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C1801 VEHICLE HEIGHT SENSORSCS-9
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COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS
C1801 VEHICLE HEIGHT SENSOR
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005148151
The vehicle height sensor operates on a 5 volt referenc e signal from the suspension control unit. The suspen-
sion control unit also provides ground to the height sensor. Depending on vehicle height, the height sensor
signal should have between 0.2V and 4.8V.
DTC LogicINFOID:0000000005148152
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005148153
1.CHECK HEIGHT SENSOR OPERATION
CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch ON
2. Select "HEIGT SEN" of AIR L EVELIZER data monitor test item.
Is the HEIGHT SEN voltage within the given range?
YES >> Height sensor is operating normally.
NO >> Refer to SCS-23, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
DTC CONSULT-III Diagnostic item is detected when ... Probable malfunction location
C1801 VEHICLE HEIGHT SEN-
SOR Vehicle height sensor voltage is less than 0.2V
or greater than 4.8V for more than 60 seconds. • Height sensor power/ground supply. Refer to
SCS-18, "
HEIGHT SENSOR : Diagnosis
Procedure".
• Height sensor signal circuit. Refer to SCS-
23, "Component Function Check".
HEIGHT SEN : 0.2V - 4.8V
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SCS-14
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C1806 VEHICLE HEIGHT SENSOR LOCKING MALFUNCTION
C1806 VEHICLE HEIGHT SENSOR LOCKING MALFUNCTION
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005148166
The vehicle height sensor operates on a 5 volt referenc e signal from the suspension control unit. The suspen-
sion control unit also provides ground to the height sensor.
DTC LogicINFOID:0000000005148167
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005148168
1.CHECK HEIGHT SENSOR OPERATION
CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch ON
2. Select "HEIGT SEN" of AIR LEVELIZER data monitor test item.
Is the HEIGHT SEN voltage within the given range?
YES >> Height sensor is operating normally.
NO >> Refer to SCS-23, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
DTC CONSULT-III Diagnostic item is detected when ... Probable malfunction location
C1806 VEHICLE HEIGHT SEN-
SOR LOCKING MAL-
FUNCTION Output sensor voltage variation
±0.02V is more
than 100 seconds when vehicle height range is
normal. • Height sensor power/ground supply. Refer to
SCS-18, "
HEIGHT SENSOR : Diagnosis
Procedure".
• Charging system malfunction. Refer to CHG-
8, "Inspection Procedure".
HEIGHT SEN : 0.2V - 4.8V with no more than ± 0.02V
variation
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C1807 SENSOR 5V MALFUNCTIONSCS-15
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C1807 SENSOR 5V MALFUNCTION
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005148169
The vehicle height sensor operates on a 5 volt referenc e signal from the suspension control unit. The suspen-
sion control unit also provides ground to the height sensor.
DTC LogicINFOID:0000000005148170
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005148171
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to SCS-29, "Wiring Diagram".
1.POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT CHECK
1. Disconnect height sensor connector C8.
2. Turn the ignition switch ON.
3. Check voltage between the height sensor connector C8 terminal 1 and ground.
Is 5V present?
YES >> System is working normally.
NO >> Check harness or connector for open or short. If OK, replace the suspension control unit. Refer to RSU-26, "
Removal and Installation".
DTC CONSULT-IIIDiagnostic item is detected when ... Probable malfunction location
C1807 SENSOR 5V MALFUNC-
TION Sensor reference voltage is less than 0.8V or
more than 6V for 20 seconds. • Height sensor power/ground supply. Refer to
SCS-18, "
HEIGHT SENSOR : Diagnosis
Procedure".
• Charging system malfunction. Refer to CHG-
8, "Inspection Procedure".
(+)
(-) Voltage
Connector Terminal
C8 1 Ground 5V
ALEIA0026GB
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POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUITSCS-17
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POWER SUPPLY AND GROUND CIRCUIT
SUSPENSION CONTROL UNIT
SUSPENSION CONTROL UNIT : Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005148175
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to SCS-29, "Wiring Diagram".
1.CHECK FUSES
Check that the following fuses of the sus pension control unit are not are not blown.
Are the fuses OK?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> If fuse is blown, be sure to eliminate cause of malfunction before installing new fuse.
2.POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT CHECK
1. Disconnect suspension control unit connector B3.
2. Check voltage between the suspension control unit connector B3 and ground.
Are the voltage results as specified?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> • Check connector housings for disconnected or loose terminals. • Repair harness or connector.
3.GROUND CIRCUIT CHECK
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Check continuity between suspension control unit harness con- nector B3 and ground.
Is continuity present?
YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> Repair harness or connector.
SUSPENSION AIR COMPRESSOR
SUSPENSION AIR COMPRESSOR : Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005148176
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to SCS-29, "Wiring Diagram".
UnitTerminals Signal name Fuse No.
Suspension control unit 7
Battery power 29
6 Ignition switch ON or START 12
(+)
(-) OFF ACC ON
Connector Terminal
B3 7Ground
Battery
voltage Battery
voltage Battery
voltage
6Ground0V 0V Battery
voltage
AWEIA0114ZZ
Connector Terminal —Continuity
B3 16Ground Yes
ALEIA0028GB
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SCS-20
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COMPRESSOR MOTOR RELAY
COMPRESSOR MOTOR RELAY
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005148178
Receives suspension air compressor ON signal from suspension control unit. When activated, the compressor
motor relay supplies power to the suspension air compressor.
Component Function CheckINFOID:0000000005148179
1.CHECK COMPRESSOR MOTOR RELAY OPERATION
CAUTION:
The "COMPRESSOR" active test will remain ON until it is turned off using CONSULT-III. Allowing the
compressor to run for an extended period of time may cause damage to the suspension control sys-
tem components due to excessive air pressure.
CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition ON.
2. Select "COMPRESSOR" of AIR LEVELIZER active test items.
3. While operating test item, check that the suspension air compressor turns ON.
Does the suspension air compressor operate properly?
YES >> Compressor motor relay and suspension air compressor are operating normally.
NO >> Refer to SCS-20, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005148180
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to SCS-29, "Wiring Diagram".
1.CHECK COMPRESSOR "ON" SIGNAL FROM SUSPENSION CONTROL UNIT
CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Disconnect compressor motor relay connector E130.
3. Select "COMPRESSOR" of AIR LEVELIZER active test items.
4. While operating test item, check voltage to compressor motor relay connector E130 terminal 2.
Is battery voltage present while operating test item?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK COMPRESSOR "ON" SIGNAL CIRCUIT ON : Compressor turns ON
OFF : Compressor turns OFF
(+)
(-)Voltage
Connector Terminal
E130 2Ground Battery voltage
ALEIA0030GB
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SCS-24
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EXHAUST VALVE SOLENOID CIRCUIT
EXHAUST VALVE SOLENOID CIRCUIT
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005148184
Receives exhaust valve solenoid signal from suspension control unit. When activated, the exhaust valve sole-
noid releases air pressure from the suspension control system.
Component Function CheckINFOID:0000000005148185
1.CHECK EXHAUST SOLENOID OPERATION
CAUTION:
While operating this active test, the suspension control system will vent air pressure and the vehicle
ride height will lower. Ensure th e area around the vehicle is free fr om obstructions before beginning
test.
CONSULT-III
1. Ensure the suspension control system has air pressure and is not drooping in the rear.
2. Select "EXHAUST SOLENOID" of AIR LEVELIZER active test items.
3. While operating test item, check that the exhaust valve solenoid opens to vent air from the system. The vehicle should lower when the exhaust valve solenoid is activated.
Does the system vent properly?
YES >> Exhaust valve solenoid is operating normally.
NO >> Refer to SCS-24, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005148186
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to SCS-29, "Wiring Diagram".
1.CHECK EXHAUST VALVE SOLENOID SIGNAL
CONSULT-III
1. Connect suspension control unit connector B3.
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
3. Select "EXHAUST SOLENOID" of AIR LEVELIZER active test
items.
4. While test item is operating, check signal between suspension
air compressor connector C9 terminal 2 and ground.
Is battery voltage present?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK CONTINUITY OF EXHA UST VALVE SOLENOID CIRCUIT
ON : Air vents and vehicle ride height lowers
OFF : No air vents and vehicle ride height remains constant
(+)
(-)Voltage
Connector Terminal
C9 2Ground Battery voltage
ALEIA0036GB
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SCS-26
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CK SUSP WARNING INDICATOR CONTROL CIRCUIT
CK SUSP WARNING INDICATOR CONTROL CIRCUIT
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005148187
The CK SUSP warning lamp is controlled by a ground signal provided to the combination meter by the sus-
pension control unit.
Component Function CheckINFOID:0000000005148188
1.CHECK WARNING LAMP OPERATION
CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition ON.
2. Select "WARNING LAMP" of AI R LEVELIZER active test items.
3. While operating test item, check that the warning lamp activates.
Does the warning lamp operate properly?
YES >> Warning lamp is operating normally.
NO >> Refer to SCS-26, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005148189
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to SCS-29, "Wiring Diagram".
1.PERFORM SUSPENSION CONTROL SYSTEM SELF-DIAGNOSIS
CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition ON.
2. Perform SELF DIAGNOSIS functi on of AIR LEVELIZER system.
Are any DTC's present?
YES >> Refer to SCS-34, "DTC Index".
NO >> • If warning lamp is always ON, GO TO 2. • If warning lamp is always OFF, GO TO 3
2.CHECK SUSPENSION CONTROL UNI T WARNING LAMP CONTROL
1. Turn ignition OFF.
2. Disconnect the suspension control unit connector B3.
3. Turn ignition ON.
Does the CK SUSP warning lamp turn ON?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> Replace the suspension control unit. Refer to RSU-26, "
Removal and Installation".
3.CHECK CONTINUITY OF WARNING LAMP CONTROL CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect suspension control unit connector B3 and combina- tion meter connector M24.
3. Check continuity between suspension control unit connector B3 (A) terminal 10 and combination meter connector M24 (B) termi-
nal 15.ON : Warning lamp turns ON
OFF : Warning lamp turns OFF
AB
Continuity
Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
B3 10 M24 15 Yes
ALLIA0693GB
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SUSPENSION CONTROL SYSTEM INOPERATIVESCS-37
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SUSPENSION CONTROL SYSTEM INOPERATIVE
DescriptionINFOID:0000000005148194
The suspension control system does not activate. It does not raise or lower the vehicle in response to ride
height changes.
Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000005148195
1.SUSPENSION CONTROL UNIT PO WER AND GROUND INSPECTION
Check the suspension control unit power and ground supply. Refer to SCS-17, "
SUSPENSION CONTROL
UNIT : Diagnosis Procedure".
Does the suspension control uni t power and ground pass inspection?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
2.CHECK HEIGHT SENSOR SIGNAL INPUT
CONSULT-III DATA MONITOR
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Select "HEIGT SEN" of AI R LEVELIZER data monitor item.
3. Check the monitor status.
Is the height sensor voltage normal?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> Check height sensor signal circuit. Refer to SCS-23, "
Diagnosis Procedure" .
3.CHECK GENERATOR "L" CIRCUIT SIGNAL
CONSULT-III DATA MONITOR
1. Start the engine.
2. Select "ACG L" of AIR LEVELIZER data monitor item.
3. Check the monitor status.
Is the generator "L" signal operating normally?
YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Check generator L circuit. Refer to CHG-12, "
Diagnosis Procedure".
4.SUSPENSION AIR COMPRESSOR POWER AND GROUND INSPECTION
Check the suspension air compressor power and ground supply. Refer to SCS-17, "
SUSPENSION AIR COM-
PRESSOR : Diagnosis Procedure".
Does the suspension air compress or power and ground pass inspection?
YES >> System is operating normally.
NO >> Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.HEIGT SEN : 0.2V - 4.8V
ACG L
: OFF with charge light OFF
: ON with charge light ON
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