Mitsubishi Outlander XL. Manual — part 973

described in GROUP 00E, Harness Connector Inspection P.
00E-2.

Q:Is the wiring harness between combination meter

connector C-03 (terminal 2) and the fusible link (34) in

good condition?

YES:

The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction

(Refer to GROUP 00 - How to use Troubleshooting/
inspection Service Points - How to Cope with Intermittent
Malfunction P.00-15).

NO:

Repair the wiring harness.

STEP 8. Check the ground circuit to the combination meter.
Test at combination meter connector C-03.

(1)

Disconnect combination meter connector C-03 and measure
the resistance available at the wiring harness side of the
connector.

ZC6022220009

Harness side: C-03

(2)

Measure the resistance value between terminal 13 and
ground.

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The resistance should be 2 ohms or less.

Q:Is the measured resistance 2 ohms or less?

YES:

Go to Step 10.

NO:

Go to Step 9.

STEP 9. Check the wiring harness between combination
meter connector C-03 (terminal 13) and ground.

Q:Is the wiring harness between combination meter

connector C-03 (terminal 13) and ground in good

condition?

YES:

The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction

(Refer to GROUP 00 - How to use Troubleshooting/
inspection Service Points - How to Cope with Intermittent
Malfunction P.00-15).

NO:

Repair the wiring harness.

STEP 10. Retest the system.
Check that the combination meter works normally.

Q:Is the check result satisfactory?

YES:

The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction

(Refer to GROUP 00 - How to use Troubleshooting/
inspection Service Points - How to Cope with Intermittent
Malfunction P.00-15).

NO:

Replace the combination meter.

COMBINATION METER

54Ab-45

DIAGNOSIS

Inspection Procedure 2: The speedometer does not work (the other meters work).

M15410100030USA0000010000

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION (COMMENT)
If only the speedometer does not operate, the
transaxle control module and combination meter may
have a problem.

TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS

｠

The transaxle control module may be defective

｠

The combination meter may be defective

DIAGNOSIS

Required Special Tools:

｠

MB991958: Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III Sub Assembly)

｠

MB991824: Vehicles Communication Interface (V.C.I.)

｠

MB991827: M.U.T.-III USB Cable

｠

MB991910: M.U.T.-III Main Harness A (Vehicles with
CAN communication system)

STEP 1. Using scan tool MB991958, diagnose the CAN bus
line.

ZC501967

AC404789

ZC5019680000

MB991824

MB991827

MB991910

Data link

connector

To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the
ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before
connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.

(1)

Connect scan tool MB991958. Refer to "How to connect the
Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III) P.54Ab-5."

(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 2.

NO:

Repair the CAN bus line. (Refer to GROUP 54D,

Diagnosis P.54D-17).

STEP 2. Using scan tool MB991958, read the combination
meter diagnostic trouble code.
Check if DTC is set to the combination meter.

Q:Is the DTC set?

YES:

Troubleshoot the combination meter. Refer to P.

54Ab-7.

NO:

Go to Step 3.

STEP 3. Using scan tool MB991958, read the A/T diagnostic
trouble code.
Check if diagnosis code is set to the A/T.

54Ab-46

COMBINATION METER

DIAGNOSIS

Q:Is the DTC set?

YES:

Troubleshoot the A/T. Refer to GROUP 23A, Automatic

Transaxle Diagnosis P.23A-22.

NO:

Go to Step 4.

STEP 4. Using scan tool MB991958, check data list.

(1)

Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.

(2)

Check the data list on the combination meter.

｠

Item 80: Speedometer

｠

Sould read vehicle speed.

(3)

Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.

Q:Does it read vehicle speed?

YES:

The trouble can be an intermittent malfunction

(Refer to GROUP 00 - How to use Troubleshooting/
inspection Service Points - How to Cope with Intermittent
Malfunction P.00-15).

NO:

Go to Step 5.

STEP 5. Check the speedometer
Use scan tool MB991958 to enter simulated vehicle speed.

(1)

Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.

(2)

Select "System select" from the start-up screen.

(3)

Select "From 2006 MY" under "Model Year". Check that
"Vehicle Information" contents are correct.

(4)

Select "Meter" from "System List", and then press "OK"
button.

NOTE:

If "Loading Option Setup" list is shown, tick

appropriate box.

(5)

Select "Simulated vehicle Speed Output."

OK: The speedometer shows that simulated vehicle
speed.

Q:Is the check result satisfactory?

YES:

Go to Step 6.

NO:

Replace the combination meter.

STEP 6. Retest the system.
Check that the speedometer works normally.

Q:Is the check result normal?

YES:

The procedure is complete.

NO:

Go to Step 1.

Inspection Procedure 3: The tachometer does not work (the other meters work).

M15410100031USA0000010000

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION (COMMENT)
If only the tachometer does not operate, the ignition
signal from the engine ECU may not be received or
the combination meter may have a problem.

TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS

｠

The combination meter may be defective

｠

The engine control module may be defective

COMBINATION METER

54Ab-47

DIAGNOSIS

DIAGNOSIS

Required Special Tools:

｠

MB991958: Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III Sub Assembly)

｠

MB991824: Vehicles Communication Interface (V.C.I.)

｠

MB991827: M.U.T.-III USB Cable

｠

MB991910: M.U.T.-III Main Harness A (Vehicles with
CAN communication system)

STEP 1. Using scan tool MB991958, diagnose the CAN bus
line.

ZC501967

AC404789

ZC5019680000

MB991824

MB991827

MB991910

Data link

connector

To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the
ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before
connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.

(1)

Connect scan tool MB991958. Refer to "How to connect the
Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III) P.54Ab-5."

(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 2.

NO:

Repair the CAN bus line. (Refer to GROUP 54D,

Diagnosis P.54D-17).

STEP 2. Using scan tool MB991958, read the combination
meter diagnostic trouble code.
Check if DTC is set to the combination meter.

Q:Is the DTC set?

YES:

Troubleshoot the combination meter. Refer to P.

54Ab-7.

NO:

Go to Step 3.

STEP 3. Using scan tool MB991958, read the MFI diagnostic
trouble code.
Check if DTC is set to the engine control module.

Q:Is the DTC set?

YES:

Troubleshoot the MFI. Refer to GROUP 13Ab,

Diagnosis P.13Ab-44.

NO:

Go to Step 4.

STEP 4. Using scan tool MB991958, check data list.

(1)

Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.

(2)

Check the data list on the combination meter.

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Item 87: Tachometer

54Ab-48

COMBINATION METER

DIAGNOSIS