Home Vehicle Exterior Door/Hatch TAIL GATE CLOSER SYSTEM
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 C
Service Category: Vehicle Exterior Section: Door/Hatch
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000003EUN000X
Title: DOOR / HATCH: TAIL GATE CLOSER SYSTEM: DESCRIPTION (2008 LX570)

DTC

B225B

Tail Gate Panel Half Switch or Courtesy Switch RH

DESCRIPTION

The No. 2 main body ECU receives the half-latch switch, pawl switch and lower tail gate courtesy switch signals from the lower tail gate lock RH and detects the open/closed status of the lower tail gate. DTC B225B is stored when the ECU receives a half-latch switch, pawl switch or lower tail gate courtesy switch malfunction signal from the lower tail gate lock RH.

DTC Code

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

B225B

A half-latch switch, pawl switch or lower tail gate courtesy switch malfunction (open or short circuit) signal from the lower tail gate lock RH is received.

  • Lower tail gate lock RH
  • Harness or connector
  • No. 2 main body ECU

WIRING DIAGRAM



INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1.

READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (HALF-LATCH SWITCH, POLE SWITCH AND COURTESY SWITCH)

(a) Check the Data List for proper functioning of the half-latch switch, pawl switch and lower tail gate courtesy switch.

Body No.4

Tester Display

Measurement Item/Range

Normal Condition

Diagnostic Note

Half Latch Switch RH

Half-latch switch signal/ON or OFF

ON: Lower tail gate open

OFF: Lower tail gate closed

-

Courtesy Switch RH

Lower tail gate courtesy switch RH signal/ON or OFF

ON: Lower tail gate open

OFF: Lower tail gate closed

-

Luggage Pawl Switch

Pawl switch signal/ON or OFF

ON: Lower tail gate lock motor operating

OFF: Lower tail gate open or close

-

OK:

The display is as specified in the normal condition.

OK

2.

CHECK DTC OUTPUT

(a) Starting with the lower tail gate closed, open and close the lower tail gate 6 times.

(b) Check for DTCs DOOR / HATCH: TAIL GATE CLOSER SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 LX570) .

(c) Clear the DTCs DOOR / HATCH: TAIL GATE CLOSER SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 LX570) .

(d) Starting with the lower tail gate closed, open and close the lower tail gate 6 times.

(e) Recheck for DTCs DOOR / HATCH: TAIL GATE CLOSER SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 LX570) .

OK:

DTC B225B is not output.

OK

3.

INSPECT LOWER TAIL GATE LOCK ASSEMBLY RH



(a) Remove the lower tail gate lock RH DOOR / HATCH: TAIL GATE: DISASSEMBLY (2008 LX570)+ .

(b) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Lower Tail Gate Courtesy Switch

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

2 (FUL) - 3 (E1)

Over-latch

10 kΩ or higher

2 (FUL) - 3 (E1)

Full-latch

10 kΩ or higher

2 (FUL) - 3 (E1)

Half-latch

Below 1 Ω

2 (FUL) - 3 (E1)

Open-latch

Below 1 Ω

Half-latch Switch:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

1 (HAF) - 3 (E1)

Over-latch

10 kΩ or higher

1 (HAF) - 3 (E1)

Full-latch

Below 1 Ω

1 (HAF) - 3 (E1)

Half-latch

10 kΩ or higher

1 (HAF) - 3 (E1)

Open-latch

Below 1 Ω

Pawl Switch:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

4 (POL) - 3 (E1)

Over-latch

10 kΩ or higher

4 (POL) - 3 (E1)

Full-latch

Below 1 Ω

4 (POL) - 3 (E1)

Half-latch

Below 1 Ω

4 (POL) - 3 (E1)

Open-latch

10 kΩ or higher

OK

4.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (LOCK - ECU AND BODY GROUND)



(a) Disconnect the f2 lock connector.

(b) Disconnect the L33 ECU connector.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

f2-1 (HAF) - L33-8 (HAF)

Always

Below 1 Ω

f2-2 (FUL) - L33-22 (FUL)

Always

Below 1 Ω

f2-4 (POL) - L33-16 (POL)

Always

Below 1 Ω

f2-3 (E1) - Body ground

Always

Below 1 Ω

f2-1 (HAF) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

f2-2 (FUL) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

f2-4 (POL) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

OK