Mitsubishi Montero (2002-2004). Manual — part 318

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DIAGNOSIS

Required Special Tools:

• MB991223: Harness Set

• MB991502: Scan Tool (MUT-II)

• MB991862: SWS monitor kit

Use scan tool MB991502 to select "ECU COMM CHK" on
the SWS monitor display.
Check the following ECUs:

• ETACS-ECU

• Column-ECU

• Front-ECU

CAUTION

To prevent damage to scan tool MB991502, always turn the
ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before con-
necting or disconnecting scan tool MB991502.
(1) Connect scan tool MB991502 to the data link connector

(16-pin).

(2) Connect SWS monitor kit MB991862 to the data link

connector (13-pin).

(3) Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
(4) Operate scan tool MB991502 according to the procedure

below to display "ECU COMM CHK."

1. Select "SYSTEM SELECT."
2. Select "SWS."
3. Select "SWS MONITOR."
4. Select "ECU COMM CHK."

(5) Scan tool MB991502 should show "OK" on the "ECU

COMM CHK" menus for the "ETACS ECU", "COLUMN
ECU" and "FRONT ECU" menus.

Q: Is "OK" displayed on the "ETACS ECU", "COLUMN

ECU" and "FRONT ECU" menus?
"OK" are displayed for all the items : Replace the front-

ECU. Verify that the headlights and the taillights
illuminate normally.

"NG" is displayed on the "ETACS ECU" menu : Refer to

Inspection Procedure A-3 "Communication with
ETACS-ECU is not possible

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"NG" is displayed on the "COLUMN ECU" menu : Refer

to Inspection Procedure A-2 "Communication with
column switch (column-ECU) is not possible

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"NG" is displayed on the "FRONT ECU" menu : Refer to

Inspection procedure A-4 "Communication with front-
ECU is not possible

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AC204222AB

16-pin

13-pin

MB991502

MB991862

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INSPECTION PROCEDURE J-6: Headlight and Taillight: Any of taillights, the position lights, the side
marker light or the license plate lights do not illuminate.

Taillights, Position Lights and License Plate Lights Circuit

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TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION (COMMENT)
If the position lights, the taillights, the side marker
lights or the license plate lights do not illuminate,
their bulb may be defective.

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TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS

• The position light bulb may be defective

• The stop/taillight bulb may be defective

• The side marker light bulb may be defective

• The license plate light bulb may be defective

• The wiring harness or connectors may have

loose, corroded, or damaged terminals, or termi-
nals pushed back in the connector

AC204183

CONNECTOR : A-07X

AG

AC204167

CONNECTOR : A-18

A-18(GR)

AN

AC204166

CONNECTOR : A-36

AO

A-36(GR)

AC204170

CONNECTORS : D-28, D-125

BR

D-28

D-125

AC204171

CONNECTOR : D-111

AG

AC204178

CONNECTOR : F-10

F-10(GR)

AJ

AC204179

CONNECTORS : G-02, G-09, G-10, G-12, G-16

G-02(B)

G-16(B)

G-12(B)

G-10

G-09(B)

AI

AC204182

CONNECTOR : I-04

AF

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DIAGNOSIS

Required Special Tool:

• MB991223: Harness Set

STEP 1. Verify the operation of each light.
Q: Which light does not illuminate?

taillight (LH), license plate light and side marker light
(LH) : Go to Step 2.
taillight (RH) and side marker light (RH) : Go to Step 4.
taillight (LH) and license plate : Go to Step 6.
position light : Go to Step 8.
position light (LH) : Go to Step 11.
position light (RH) : Go to Step 17.
taillight : Go to Step 23.
taillight (LH) : Go to Step 26.
taillight (RH) : Go to Step 32.
license plate lights : Go to Step 38.
side marker light (LH) : Go to Step 44.
side marker light (RH) : Go to Step 50.
All lights : Refer to Inspection Procedure J-1 "Tail lights do

not illuminate

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STEP 2. Check rear combination light (LH) connector G-02
and front-ECU connector A-07X for loose, corroded or
damaged terminals, or terminals pushed back in the
connector.
Q: Are rear combination light (LH) connector G-02 and

front-ECU connector A-07X in good condition?
YES : Go to Step 3.
NO : Repair or replace the damaged component(s). Refer

to GROUP 00E, Harness Connector Inspection

P.00E-2

. Verify that the taillight (LH), license plate

light and side marker light (LH) illuminates normally.

AC204183

CONNECTOR : A-07X

AB

2 1

3

4

6

7

8

9

5

11 10

RELAY BOX SIDE

AC204179

CONNECTOR : G-02

AB

HARNESS SIDE

G-02(B)

G-02(B)

1

4

2

3

5

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