Mitsubishi Galant 9G. Manual — part 31

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INSPECTION PROCEDURE B-4: Tone Alarm: Door ajar Warning Buzzer Function does not Work
Normally.

NOTE: This troubleshooting procedure requires the
use of scan tool MB991958 and SWS monitor kit
MB991813. For details on how to use the SWS mon-
itor, refer to "How to use SWS monitor

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CIRCUIT OPERATION

The ETACS-ECU controls the door-ajar warning tone
alarm, based on the signals from the switches and
sensors below.

• Ignition switch (IG1): ON

• One of the door switches: ON

• Vehicle speed signal: 8 km/h (5 mph) or more

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TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION (COMMENT)

If the door-ajar warning tone alarm does not work,
connector(s), wiring harness in the CAN bus lines,
the combination meter, the ETACS-ECU or the input
signal circuit may be defective.

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TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS

• Trouble in input signal system

• The wiring harness or connectors may have

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

• The combination meter may be defective

• The ETACS-ECU may be defective

ETACS-
ECU

VEHICLES SPEED
SIGNAL

·

ALL DOOR

SWITCHES

· IGNITION SWITCH (IG1)

COMBINATION
METER

CPU

CAN COMMUNICATION LINE
(CAN_L LINE)

CAN COMMUNICATION LINE
(CAN_H LINE)

Door Ajar Tone Alarm Function Circuit

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DIAGNOSIS

Required Special Tools:

• MB991223: Harness Set

• MB991958: Scan Tool (MUT-III Sub Assembly)

• MB991824: Vehicle Communication Interface (V.C.I.)

• MB991827: MUT-III USB Cable

• MB991910: MUT-III Main Harness A

• MB991813: SWS Monitor Kit

• MB991806: SWS Monitor Cartridge

• MB991812: SWS Monitor Harness (For Column-ECU)

• MB991822: Probe Harness

STEP 1. Check the adjustment function.
Q: Has the door-ajar warning tone alarm function been

enabled by the adjustment function?
YES : Go to Step 2.
NO : Enable the door-ajar warning tone alarm.

STEP 2. Using scan tool MB991958, diagnose the CAN bus
line.

CAUTION

To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the
ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before con-
necting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.
(1) Connect scan tool MB991958. Refer to "How to connect

SWS monitor

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(2) Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
(3) Diagnose the CAN bus line.
(4) Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
Q: Is the CAN bus line found to be normal?

YES : Go to Step 3.
NO : Repair the CAN bus line (Refer to GROUP 54C,

Diagnosis

P.54C-14

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AC305412

AB

MB991910

DATA LINK

CONNECTOR

MB991824

MB991827

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STEP 3. Using scan tool MB991958, read the combination
meter diagnostic trouble code.
Check whether the combination meter-related DTC is set.
(1) Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
(2) Check whether the combination meter-related DTC is set.
(3) Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
Q: Is the DTC set?

YES : Diagnose the combination meter (Refer to GROUP

54A, Diagnostic trouble code chart

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NO : Go to Step 4.

AC305412

AB

MB991910

DATA LINK

CONNECTOR

MB991824

MB991827

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STEP 4. Use scan tool MB991958 to select "ECU COMM
Check" on the SWS monitor display.
Check the ETACS-ECU.

CAUTION

Connect special tool MB991910 before connecting special
tool MB991812. Be sure to connect special tool MB991806
after turning on special tool MB991824.
(1) Connect the SWS monitor. Refer to "How to connect SWS

monitor

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(2) Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
(3) Operate scan tool MB991958 according to the procedure

below to display "ECU COMM Check."
a. Select "Interactive Diagnosis."
b. Select "System Select."
c. Select "SWS."
d. Select "SWS MONITOR."
e. Select "ECU COMM Check."

(4) Scan tool MB991958 should show "OK" on the "ECU

COMM Check" menu for the "ETACS ECU" menu.

Q: Is "OK" displayed for the "ETACS ECU" menu?

YES : Go to Step 5.
NO : Refer to Inspection Procedure A-3 "Communication

with the ETACS-ECU is not possible

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AC305411AB

MB991910

DATA LINK

CONNECTOR

MB991827

MB991824

MB991806

MB991812

AC302210

COLUMN SWITCH
CONNECTOR

COLUMN SWITCH
CONNECTOR AT
HARNESS SIDE

MB991812

AB