The rear center ultrasonic sensor (RLC sensor) is installed on the rear bumper. The clearance warning ECU assembly detects obstacles based on signals received from the rear center ultrasonic sensor (RLC sensor). If the rear center ultrasonic sensor (RLC sensor) has an open circuit or other malfunction, it will not function normally.
| DTC No. | Detection Item | DTC Detection Condition | Trouble Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| C1AE7 | Rear Left Center Sensor Malfunction | A malfunction of the rear center ultrasonic sensor (RLC sensor). | ·
Rear center ultrasonic sensor (RLC sensor) ·
Harness or connector ·
Clearance warning ECU assembly |
If DTCs are output after repairs, turn the ignition switch to ON and the TOYOTA parking assist-sensor system on. Then clear the DTCs.
Remove the rear center ultrasonic sensor (RLC sensor).
Inspect the rear center ultrasonic sensor (RLC sensor).
| Proceed to |
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| OK |
| NG |
OK
NG
Disconnect the f3 rear center ultrasonic sensor (RLC sensor) connector.
Disconnect the N48 clearance warning ECU assembly connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Tester Connection | Condition | Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|
| f3-2 (S) - N48-8 (S4) | Always | Below 1 Ω |
| f3-1 (E) - N48-9 (E4) | Always | Below 1 Ω |
| f3-2 (S) or N48-8 (S4) - Body ground | Always | 10 kΩ or higher |
| f3-1 (E) or N48-9 (E4) - Body ground | Always | 10 kΩ or higher |
| Proceed to |
|---|
| OK |
| NG |
OK
NG