LIN Communication System

NETWORKING: LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

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* Use these procedures to troubleshoot the LIN communication system.
* *: Use the Techstream.

1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

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2. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE

Standard voltage:

11 to 14 V

If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

3. INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*

(a) Using the Techstream, inspect the CAN communication function to make sure that there are no malfunctions in the communication system Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

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B -- Go to CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM How to Proceed With Troubleshooting
A -- Continue to next step.

4. INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*

(a) Using the Techstream, inspect the LIN communication function to make sure that there are no malfunctions in the communication system.

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B -- Go to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART LIN Communication System
A -- Continue to next step.

5. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

(a) Refer to the Problem Symptoms Table Problem Symptoms Table.

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B -- Go to step 7
A -- Continue to next step.

6. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*

(a) Data List/Active Test Scan Tool Testing and Procedures

(b) Terminals of ECU LIN Communication System

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7. ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE

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