DESCRIPTION
This DTC is stored when the engine switch power source supply line is open or shorted.
DTC No. |
DTC Detection Condition |
Trouble Area |
---|---|---|
B278A |
Engine switch power source supply line is open or shorted. |
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WIRING DIAGRAM
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
If the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) is replaced, register the key
(See page ).
PROCEDURE
1. |
CHECK DTC OUTPUT |
(a) Clear the DTCs (See page ).
(b) Recheck for DTCs (See page ).
OK:
DTC B278A is not output.
OK | ![]() |
USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK |
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2. |
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (CERTIFICATION ECU - ENGINE SWITCH) |
(a) Disconnect the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) connector.
(b) Disconnect the engine switch connector. |
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(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance:
Tester Connection |
Condition |
Specified Condition |
---|---|---|
D25-28 (VC5) - D13-14 (VC5) |
Always |
Below 1 Ω |
D25-36 (AGND) - D13-8 (AGND) |
Always |
Below 1 Ω |
D25-28 (VC5) - Body ground |
Always |
10 kΩ or higher |
D25-36 (AGND) - Body ground |
Always |
10 kΩ or higher |
*1 |
Front view of wire harness connector (to Certification ECU (Smart Key ECU Assembly)) |
*2 |
Front view of wire harness connector (to Engine Switch) |
NG | ![]() |
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
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3. |
CHECK CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY) |
(a) Reconnect the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) connector.
(b) Reconnect the engine switch connector.
(c) Using an oscilloscope, check the waveform.
Waveform (Reference):
Item |
Content |
---|---|
Tester Connection |
D25-28 (VC5) - D25-36 (AGND) |
Tool Setting |
2 V/DIV., 200 ms./DIV. |
Condition |
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OK:
Waveform is output normally (see illustration)
Result |
Proceed to |
---|---|
NG |
A |
OK (for 2GR-FE) |
B |
OK (for 1AR-FE) |
C |
*1 |
Component with harness connected (Certification ECU (Smart Key ECU Assembly)) |
*2 |
GND |
A | ![]() |
REPLACE CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY) |
B | ![]() |
REPLACE ENGINE SWITCH |
C | ![]() |
REPLACE ENGINE SWITCH |
Engine Hood Courtesy Switch Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The security courtesy switch is installed together with the hood lock. This switch
turns off when the engine hood is opened and turns on when the engine hood is closed.
WIRING DIAGRAM
PROCEDURE
1.
INSPECT HOOD LOCK AS ...
Short in Front Passenger Side Squib Circuit (B1805/52-B1808/52)
DESCRIPTION
The front passenger side squib circuit consists of the center airbag sensor assembly
and front passenger airbag assembly.
The center airbag sensor assembly uses this circuit to deploy the airbag when
deployment conditions are met.
These DTCs ...
Diagnosis Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The headlight leveling ECU assembly outputs DTC information to the Techstream
via this circuit.
WIRING DIAGRAM
PROCEDURE
1.
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (DLC3 - HEADLIGHT LEVELING ECU ASSEMBLY)
(a) Disconnect ...