Diagnosis System
CHECK DLC3
(a) Check the DLC3.
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FUNCTION OF WARNING INDICATOR AND MESSAGE
(a) If the pre-collision system is not functioning properly, the driver is warned by the PCS warning light and a warning message displayed on the multi-information display.
Master Warning Indicator | Warning Message | Detail | DTC | PCS warning light |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Illuminated |
"Pre-Collision System Malfunction Visit Your Dealer" |
Pre-collision system malfunctioning |
Stored |
Blinks |
Not illuminated |
"Pre-Collision System Unavailable" |
Millimeter wave radar sensor assembly misaligned |
Not stored |
Illuminates |
Not illuminated |
"Pre-Collision System Unavailable Clean Sensor" |
Foreign matter attached to millimeter wave radar sensor assembly |
Not stored |
Illuminates |
Not illuminated |
"Front Camera Unavailable" |
|
Not stored |
Illuminates |
Not illuminated |
"Front Camera Unavailable Remove Debris On Windshield" |
The forward recognition camera or windshield glass within the field of view of the forward recognition camera is dirty or fogged up |
Not stored |
Illuminates |
Not illuminated |
"VSC Turned Off Pre-Collision Brake System Unavailable" |
VSC system is disabled |
Not stored |
Illuminates |
PCS Warning Light | Condition |
|
|---|---|---|
Blinks |
ON: 0.5 sec./OFF: 1.5 sec. |
Pre-collision system malfunctioning (DTC stored) |
Illuminates |
Pre-collision system temporarily disabled |
|
Pre-collision system disabled |
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VSC system disabled |
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Not illuminated |
Other |
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INITIAL CHECK
(a) An initial check is performed when the ignition switch is off for more than 2 seconds and then turned to ON. The initial check consists of a pre-collision system diagnostic check with a duration of approximately 3 seconds.
(b) If a malfunction is detected during the initial check, the PCS warning light in the combination meter assembly will blink or illuminates and a warning message indicating the pre-collision system is malfunctioning or disabled will be displayed on the multi-information display.
CONSTANT CHECK
(a) The millimeter wave radar sensor assembly constantly monitors the pre-collision system for malfunctions after the ignition switch is turned to ON and the initial check (approximately 3 seconds) has completed.
(b) If a malfunction is detected during the constant check, the PCS warning light in the combination meter assembly will blink or illuminates and a warning message indicating the pre-collision system is malfunctioning or disabled will be displayed on the multi-information display.
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