B278A
Diagnostic trouble codes
DESCRIPTION
This DTC is output when the engine switch power source supply line is open or shorted.| DTC No. |
DTC Detection Condition |
Trouble Area |
| B278A |
Engine switch power source supply line is open or shorted |
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WIRING DIAGRAM


INSPECTION PROCEDURE
| 1. CHECK WIRE HARNESS (CERTIFICATION ECU - ENGINE SWITCH) |
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Disconnect the P33 and J31 switch connectors.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
- Standard resistance:
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
P33-30 (VC5) - J31-14 (VC5)
Always
Below 1 Ω
P33-40 (AGND) - J31-8 (AGND)
Always
Below 1 Ω
P33-17 (E) - Body ground
Always
Below 1 Ω
P33-30 (VC5) - Body ground
Always
10 kΩ or higher
P33-40 (AGND) - Body ground
Always
10 kΩ or higher
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| OK | |
| 2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR |
Reconnect P33 ECU and J31 switch connectors.

Measures the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
- Standard voltage:
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
P33-30 (VC5) - Body ground
Key is not in cabin
Below 1 V
Press engine switch
4.6 to 5.4 V
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| OK | |
| 3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR |
Measures the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below .

- Standard resistance:
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
P33-17 (E) - Body ground
Always
Below 1 Ω
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| OK | ||
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