Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Inspection Procedure
- CHECK LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
- Check for LIN communication system DTCs related to the power window control system.
Result:
LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEMResult Proceed to DTC is output A DTC is not output B
A: GO TO LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (See HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING )
B: GO TO NEXT STEP
- Check for LIN communication system DTCs related to the power window control system.
- CHECK MASTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY (WINDOW LOCK SWITCH)
- Turn the window lock switch OFF and operate the switches on the master switch. Check that the remote UP/DOWN function operates normally.
OK: Remote UP/ DOWN function operates normally.
NG: Go to step 3
OK: END
- Turn the window lock switch OFF and operate the switches on the master switch. Check that the remote UP/DOWN function operates normally.
- READ VALUE OF INTELLIGENT TESTER OR TECHSTREAM (MASTER SWITCH)
- Use the Data List to check if the master switch is functioning properly.
- Intelligent tester
MASTER SW:
INTELLIGENT TESTER MASTER SWTester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note P P/W AUTO SW Front passenger side power window remote auto UP/ DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Front passenger side power window remote auto UP/DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Front passenger side power window switch on master switch not operated- RR P/W AUTO SW Rear power window RH remote auto UP/ DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window RH remote auto UP/DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window RH switch on master switch not operated- RL P/W AUTO SW Rear power window LH remote auto UP/ DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window LH remote auto UP/DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window LH switch on master switch not operated- P P/W UP SW Front passenger side power window remote manual UP switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Front passenger side power window remote manual UP switch on master switch operated
OFF: Front passenger side power window switch on master switch not operated- RR P/W UP SW Rear power window RH remote manual UP switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window RH remote manual UP switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window RH switch on master switch not operated- RL P/W UP SW Rear power window LH remote manual UP switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window LH remote manual UP switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window LH switch on master switch not operated- P P/W DOWN SW Front passenger side power window remote manual DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Front passenger side power window remote manual DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Front passenger side power window switch on master switch not operated- RR P/W DOWN SW Rear power window RH remote manual DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window RH remote manual DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window RH switch on master switch not operated- RL P/W DOWN SW Rear power window LH remote manual DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window LH remote manual DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window LH switch on master switch not operated- WINDOW LOCK STS Power window LOCK switch / ON or OFF ON: Power window lock switch LOCK position
OFF: Power window lock switch UNLOCK position- - Techstream
Master Switch:
TECHSTREAM MASTER SWTester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note P Door P/W Auto SW Front passenger side power window remote auto UP/ DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Front passenger side power window remote auto UP/DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Front passenger side power window switch on master switch not operated- RR Door P/W Auto SW Rear power window RH remote auto UP/ DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window RH remote auto UP/DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window RH switch on master switch not operated- RL Door P/W Auto SW Rear power window LH remote auto UP/ DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window LH remote auto UP/DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window LH switch on master switch not operated- P Door P/W Up SW Front passenger side power window remote manual UP switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Front passenger side power window remote manual UP switch on master switch operated
OFF: Front passenger side power window switch on master switch not operated- RR Door P/W up switch Rear power window RH remote manual UP switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window RH remote manual UP switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window RH switch on master switch not operated- RL Door P/W up switch Rear power window LH remote manual UP switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window LH remote manual UP switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window LH switch on master switch not operated- P Door P/W Down SW Front passenger side power window remote manual DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Front passenger side power window remote manual DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Front passenger side power window switch on master switch not operated- RR Door P/W Down SW Rear power window RH remote manual DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window RH remote manual DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window RH switch on master switch not operated- RL Door P/W Down SW Rear power window LH remote manual DOWN switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Rear power window LH remote manual DOWN switch on master switch operated
OFF: Rear power window LH switch on master switch not operated- Window Lock Switch Status Power window LOCK switch / ON or OFF ON: Power window lock switch LOCK position
OFF: Power window lock switch UNLOCK position- OK: Tester display changes normally when master switch is operated.
- Intelligent tester
NG: REPLACE MASTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
OK: REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (DRIVER SIDE JUNCTION BLOCK)
- Use the Data List to check if the master switch is functioning properly.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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