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 FOR DTCS
- Delete the DTCs (See DTC CHECK / CLEAR ).
- Check for DTC B2289 and B2785.
Result
RESULT REFERENCEDisplay (DTC output) Proceed to "DTC B2289" only A "DTC B2785" only B No DTC C HINT:
If DTC B2785 is output, perform troubleshooting for DTC B2785 first (See DTC B2785 COMMUNICATION MALFUNCTION BETWEEN ECUS CONNECTED BY LIN ).
B: Go to DTC B2785
C: CHECK INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
A: Go to Next Step
- CHECK WIRE HARNESS (MAIN BODY ECU - CERTIFICATION ECU)
- Disconnect the E58 and IR ECU connectors.
- Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.
Standard resistance
RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONTester Connection (Symbols) Condition Specified Condition IR-9 (LIN1) - E58-10 (LIN) Always Below 1 Ω IR-9 (LIN1) or E58-10 (LIN) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: Go to Next Step
- CHECK MAIN BODY ECU OPERATION
- After replacing the main body ECU with a normally functioning ECU, check that the power source mode to change on (READY).
OK:
Power switch on (READY).
HINT:
If power mode change to on (READY), refer to problem symptoms table of the smart key system (entry) (matching for the inside of the cabin cannot be performed) (See PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE ).
NG: Go to SMART KEY SYSTEM (ENTRY)
OK: END (MAIN BODY ECU DEFECTIVE)
- After replacing the main body ECU with a normally functioning ECU, check that the power source mode to change on (READY).
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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.