2007 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION headlamp

SWS -Troubleshooting54B-9
Input Signal Inspection Procedure Nos. by Function
When more than one SWS function fails at the same time, run checks based on the following table.
(The table lists only input signals and functions in which multiple faults can occur.)
FunctionJ-1J-2J-3J-5J-6J-7J-8
Driver’s doorAll doors
Central locking
controlF
Power window controlF
Power window timerFF
Windshield wiper
and washer controlFF
Rear wiper and
washer controlFF
Headlamp controlF
Rear fog lamp controlF
Tail lamp controlF
Headlamp automatic
turn-offFFF
Turn signal lamp
controlFF
Hazard warning lamp
controlF
Room lamp controlFFF

SWS -Troubleshooting54B-10
INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR TROUBLE SYMPTOMS
Inspection Procedure A-1
No communication with MUT-II
Probable cause
Either the ETACS-ECU power supply circuit system or the harness or connector
between the diagnosis connector and ETACS-ECU may be defective.DHarness or connector fault
DETACS-ECU fault
NG
Check the harness between ETACS-ECU and the body earth,
and repair if necessary.
NG
Repair
NG
Repair
OK
Replace ETACS-ECU.
NG
Check the harness between ETACS-ECU and diagnosis
connector.NG
Repair
OK
Check the trouble
symptoms.
OK
Check the following connectors:
C - 228, C - 26, C - 22
C-228, C-28, C-22
OK
Check the trouble
symptoms.
NO
Measure at the ETACS-ECU connector C-228.
DDisconnect the connector and test on the junction box
side.
DContinuity between terminal 56 and body earth.
OK :Continuity confirmed.NGCheck the following connectors:C-228, C-08
YES
Is communication, by MUT-II, possible with other systems?YESCheck ETACS-ECU battery power circuit system (Refer to
P.54B-33, Inspection Procedure K-1).
Is communication by MUT-II possible when the ignition switch
is ON?NOCheck the MUT-II diagnosis circuit, and repair if necessary.
NOTE:
When failure is detected on the harness between ETACS-ECU and the body earth, check No. 3 terminal
(C-226) of ETACS-ECU as well. Repair, if required.
Inspection Procedure B-1
Lights left ON reminder warning function not working
normally.
Probable cause
The ETACS-ECU controls the headlamp automatic cut-off function based on input
signals from the following switches.
DIgnition switch (IG1)
DDriver’s door switch
DTail lamp switch
DHeadlamp switchDDriver’s door switch fault
DColumn switch fault
DETACS-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
OK
Replace ETACS-ECU.
YES
Check the MUT-II input signals.
DIgnition switch (IG1)
DDriver’s door switch
DTail lamp switch
DHeadlamp switchNGCheck the defective input circuit. (Refer to P.54B-7, Defects
Found by Input Signal Check).
Do all of the following functions operate when the ignition
switch is in the LOCK (OFF) position?
DCentral locking
DHazard lampsNOCheck ETACS-ECU battery power circuit system (Refer to
P.54B-33, Inspection Procedure K-1).

SWS -Troubleshooting54B-15
Inspection Procedure D-4
Passenger or rear power windows not responding to
power window main switch.
Probable cause
Either the power window main switch or the passenger’s or rear power window
motor assembly may be defective.DPower window main switch fault
DPassenger’s or rear power window motor assembly
fault
DHarness or connector fault
NG
Replace power window main switch.
OK
Replace power window motor assembly.Check the trouble symptoms.
NGCheck the harness between the power window motor
assembly and the power window main switch.NG
Repair
OK
Check the trouble symptoms.
YES
Check the following connectors:

E-20, C-24, C-110, E-07 (L.H. drive vehicles)
E-05, C-24, C-110, E-07 (R.H. drive vehicles)

E-10, D-12, C-133, C-24, E-07 (L.H. drive vehicles)
E-10, D-12, C-133, C-110, E-07 (R.H. drive vehicles)

E-25, D-02, C-112, C-24, E-07 (L.H. drive vehicles)
E-25, D-02, C-112, C-110, E-07 (R.H. drive vehicles)NG
Repair
OK
Do the power windows respond to the sub-switches?NORefer to P.54B-14, Inspection Procedure D-3.
Check the MUT-II input signals.
DPower window main switchNGCheck the power window main switch input circuit system
(Refer to P.54B-32, Inspection Procedure J-9).
Inspection Procedure D-5
Power window timer function not working normally.
Probable cause
The ETACS-ECU controls the headlamp automatic cut-off function based on input
signals from the following switches.
DIgnition switch (IG1)
DDriver’s door switch
If the power window timer function does not operate normally, one of the above
input circuit systems, the power window main switch, or the ETACS-ECU may
be defective.DDriver’s door switch fault
DPower window main switch fault
DETACS-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
NG
Replace power window main switch.
OK
Replace ETACS-ECU.Check the trouble symptoms.
Check the MUT-II input signals.
DIgnition switch (IG1)
DDriver’s door switch
DPower window main switchNGCheck the defective input circuit. (Refer to P.54B-8, Defects
Found by Input Signal Check).
Do all of the following functions operate when the ignition
switch is in the LOCK (OFF) position?
DCentral locking
DHazard lampsNOCheck ETACS-ECU battery power circuit system (Refer to
P.54B-33, Inspection Procedure K-1).
YES

SWS -Troubleshooting54B-20
Inspection Procedure F-1
Except for lighting switch “OFF” the headlamps only
respond to the “low-beam” position.
Probable cause
If the headlamps only go onto low-beam regardless of the switch position, the
headlamp fail - safe function is probably activated.DColumn switch fault
Dfront-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
NO
Replace front-ECU.
MUT-II diagnosis code
When the ignition switch is in the LOCK (OFF) position, is the
diagnosis code output?YESDiagnosis Code Chart (Refer to P.54B-3).
Inspection Procedure F-2
The tail lamps do not work.
Probable cause
If none of the tail lamps light up, either the tail lamp switch input circuit system
or the front-ECU may be defective.DColumn switch fault
Dfront-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
NG
Repair
NG
Check the harness between the front - ECU and the battery,
and repair if necessary.
OK
Replace front-ECU.
OK
Check the trouble
symptoms.
OK
Measure at the front - ECU connector A-10X.
DDisconnect the connector and test on the relay box side.
DVoltage between terminal 5 and the body earth.
OK :System voltageNGCheck the following connector:A-10X
NO
Check the MUT-II input signals.
DTail lamp switchNGCheck the tail lamp switch input circuit system (Refer to
P.54B-31, Inspection Procedure J-7).
MUT-II diagnosis code
When the ignition switch is in the LOCK (OFF) position, is the
diagnosis code output?YESDiagnosis Code Chart (Refer to P.54B-3).
NOTE
If only one of the tail lamps fails to light up, check the bulb and the harness between the front-ECU
and the lamp, and between the lamp and body earth.

SWS -Troubleshooting54B-21
Inspection Procedure F-3
The headlamps (low-beam) do not light.
Probable cause
If the (low-beam) headlamp on neither side lights up, either the headlamp switch
input circuit system or the front-ECU may be defective.DColumn switch fault
Dfront-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
NO
Check the MUT-II input signals.
DHeadlamp switchNGCheck the headlamp switch input circuit system (Refer to
P.54B-31, Inspection Procedure J-7).
NG
Repair
NG
Check the harness between the front-ECU and the battery,
and repair if necessary.
OK
Replace front-ECU.
OK
Check the trouble
symptoms.
OK
Measure at the front - ECU connector A-10X.
DDisconnect the connector and test on the relay box side.
DVoltage between terminal 3 and the body earth.
OK :System voltageNGCheck the following connector:A-10X
MUT-II diagnosis code
When the ignition switch is in the LOCK (OFF) position, is the
diagnosis code output?YESDiagnosis Code Chart (Refer to P.54B-3).
NOTES:
1. If only one of the headlamps fails to light up, check the headlamp bulb and the harness between
the front-ECU and the headlamps, and between the headlamps and body earth.
2. When failure is detected on the harness from the front-ECU to the battery, check and repair the
front-ECU No. 4 terminal (A-10X) as well.
Inspection Procedure F-4
The headlamps (high-beam) do not light.
Probable cause
If the (high-beam) headlamp on neither side lights up, either the dimmer switch
input circuit system or the front-ECU may be defective.DColumn switch fault
Dfront-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
NG
Check the harness between the front-ECU and the battery,
and repair if necessary.OK
Check the trouble
symptoms.
NG
Repair
OK
Measure at the front - ECU connector A-10X.
DDisconnect the connector and test on the relay box side.
DVoltage between terminal 4 and the body earth.
OK :System voltageNGCheck the following connector:A-10X
YES
Check the MUT-II input signals.
DDimmer switchNGCheck the dimmer switch input circuit system (Refer to
P.54B-31, Inspection Procedure J-7).
OK
Replace front-ECU.
Are the headlamps (low-beam) operating normally?NOCheck the headlamps (low-beam) (Refer to P.54B-21,
Inspection Procedure F-3).
NOTE
1. If only one of the headlamps fails to light up, check the headlamp bulb and the harness between
the front-ECU and the headlamps, and between the headlamps and body earth.
2. When failure is detected on the harness from the front-ECU to the battery, check and repair the
front-ECU No. 3 terminal (A-10X) as well.

SWS -Troubleshooting54B-22
Inspection Procedure F-5
The headlamps (low or high-beam) do not work when the
passing switch is ON.
Probable cause
If the headlamps (low and high-beams) are normal, either the passing switch
input circuit system or the front-ECU may be defective.DColumn switch fault
Dfront-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
OK
Replace front-ECU.
YES
Check the MUT-II input signals.
DPassing switchNGCheck the passing switch input circuit system (Refer to
P.54B-31, Inspection Procedure J-7).
Are the headlamps (low and high-beams) operating normally?NOCheck the headlamps (Refer to P.54B-7, Trouble Symptom
Chart).
Inspection Procedure F-6
The headlamp automatic cut-off function is not working
normally.
Probable cause
The ETACS-ECU controls the headlamp automatic cut-off function based on input
signals from the following switches.
DIgnition switch (IG1)
DDriver’s door switch
DTail lamp switch
DHeadlamp switch
If the headlamp automatic cut-off function is not operating normally, either one of
the above input circuit systems, the front-ECU, or the ETACS-ECU may be
defective.DDriver’s door switch fault
DColumn switch fault
Dfront-ECU fault
DETACS-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
NG
Replace front-ECU.
NG
Replace ETACS-ECU.Check the trouble symptoms.
Check the trouble symptoms.
YES
NG
Check the defective input circuit. (Refer to P.54B-8, Defects
Found by Input Signal Check).
Are the tail lamps and headlamps operating normally?NOCheck the headlamps and tail lamps (Refer to P.54B-7,
Trouble Symptom Chart).
Check the MUT-II input signals.
DIgnition switch (IG1)
DDriver’s door switch
DTail lamp switch
DHeadlamp switch
OK

SWS -Troubleshooting54B-23
Inspection Procedure L-1
Rear fog lamp is not properly illuminated.
Probable cause
If the tail lamps and the headlamps are normal when the rear fog lamps are not
illuminated, failure may occur on the rear fog lamp switch input circuit, the rear
fog lamp relay, and the front-ECU or ETACS-ECU.DFog fog lamp switch inoperative
DRear fog lamp relay inoperative
Dfront-ECU fault
DETACS-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
Check the trouble symptoms.
NG
Repair
OK
Check the trouble symptoms.
YES
NG
Check the rear fog lamp switch input circuit (Refer to P.54B-8,
Inspection Procedure J-4).
Are the tail lamps and headlamps operating normally?NOCheck the headlamps and tail lamps (Refer to P.54B-7,
Trouble Symptom Chart).
OK
NG
Check the MUT-II input signals.
DRear fog lamp switch
Replace
OK
Check the rear fog lamp relay (Refer to GROUP 54A – Rear
Fog Lamp).
NGCheck the following connectors:
C-219, C-208, C-213
NG
Check and repair the harness from the rear fog lamp relay to
the battery.
OK
Check the trouble
symptoms.
Check the following connectors:
C-219, C-208, C-133, F-16
OK
Measure at the rear fog lamp relay connector C-219.
DDisconnect the connector and test on the junction box
side.
DVoltage between terminal 1 and the body earth
DVoltage between terminal 3 and the body earth
OK :System voltage
Replace ETACS-ECU.
NG
Replace front-ECU.
NG
RepairNG
NGCheck the harnesses of the rear fog lamp relay - the
front-ECU, and the rear fog lamp relay - the rear fog lamps.

SWS -Troubleshooting54B-26
Inspection Procedure J-1
No ignition switch (ACC) signal input to ETACS-ECU.
Probable cause
As the ignition switch (ACC) input signal is used to control the operation of the
following functions, any abnormality in this signal prevents these functions
operating normally.
DWindshield wiper and washerDETACS-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
NG
Repair
NG
Check the harness between the ETACS-ECU and the ignition
switch (ACC), and repair if necessary.
OK
Replace ETACS-ECU.
OK
Check the trouble
symptoms.
Measure at ETACS-ECU connector C-226.
DDisconnect the connector and test on the junction box
side.
DIgnition switch: ACC
DVoltage between terminal 18 and body earth.
OK :System voltageNGCheck the following connectors:C-226, C-210
Inspection Procedure J-2
No ignition switch (IG1) signal input to ETACS-ECU.
Probable cause
As the ignition switch (IG1) input signal is used to control the operation of the
following functions, any abnormality in this signal prevents these functions
operating normally.
DLights left ON reminder warning function
DPower window timer function
DHeadlamp automatic cut-off function
DTurn signal lamps
DRoom lampsDETACS-ECU fault
DHarness or connector fault
NG
Repair
NG
Check the harness between ETACS-ECU and the ignition
switch (IG1), and repair if necessary.
OK
Replace ETACS-ECU.
OK
Check the trouble
symptoms.
Measure at ETACS-ECU connector C-226.
DDisconnect the connector and test on the junction box
side.
DIgnition switch: ON
DVoltage between terminal 8 and body earth.
OK :System voltageNGCheck the following connectors:C-226, C-210