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DTC B241A: Rear Height Control Sensor [08/2013 - ]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2013 - ] .
    2. Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2013 - ] .

      OK

      DTC B241A is not output.

    NG → See step   2 

    OK → See step   7 

  2. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / HL Auto Leveling / Data List.
    5. Read the display on the Techstream.
      HL AUTO LEVELING

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Height Sens Pw Supply Val Rear height control sensor power supply value / 0.00 to 5.00 V Approximately 5 V -
      Rr Height Sens Signal Val Rear height control sensor signal value / 0.00 to 5.00 V Approximately 2.5 V (When the vehicle is level) Value changes according to vehicle height

      OK

      Normal conditions listed above are displayed.

    NG → See step   3 

    OK → See step   5 

  3. INSPECT REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the rear height control sensor sub-assembly. Refer to REMOVAL [08/2013 - ] .
    2. Inspect the rear height control sensor sub-assembly. Refer to INSPECTION [08/2013 - ] .

    NG → See step   6 

    OK: Go to next step 

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HEADLIGHT LEVELING ECU ASSEMBLY - REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY) 
    1. Disconnect the A29 headlight leveling ECU assembly connector.
    2. Disconnect the Q14 rear height control sensor sub-assembly connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A29-19 (SHRL) - Q14-2 (SHRR) Always Below 1 Ω
      A29-19 (SHRL) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK → See step   5 

  5. REPLACE HEADLIGHT LEVELING ECU ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2013 - ] 
  6. REPLACE REAR HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2013 - ] 
  7. USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [08/2013 - ]