When the theft deterrent system is switched from the armed state to the alarm sounding state, the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) transmits a signal to cause the horn to sound at intervals of 0.4 seconds.
Before replacing the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU), refer to Service Bulletin.
Inspect the fuses for circuits related to this system before performing the following procedure.
Press the horn switch and check if the horn sounds.
| Result | Proceed to |
|---|---|
| Horn sounds | A |
| Horn does not sound | B |
A
B
Remove the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU).
| *a | Component without harness connected
(Power Distribution Box Assembly) |
- | - |
Disconnect the 8E power distribution box assembly connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Tester Connection | Condition | Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|
| 8E-11 - MB-23 (HORN) | Always | Below 1 Ω |
| Proceed to |
|---|
| OK |
| NG |
OK
NG
| *1 | No. 1 Engine Room Relay Block |
Remove the HORN relay from the No. 1 engine room relay block.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Tester Connection | Condition | Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|
| HORN relay holder terminal 2 - 8E-11 | Always | Below 1 Ω |
| HORN relay holder terminal 2 or 8E-11 - Other terminals and body ground | Always | 10 kΩ or higher |
| Proceed to |
|---|
| OK |
| NG |
OK
NG