Home Engine/Hybrid System Cruise Control DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 C
Service Category: Engine/Hybrid System Section: Cruise Control
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000003FEI000X
Title: CRUISE CONTROL: DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM: DESCRIPTION (2008 LX570)

DTC

P1615

Communication Error from Distance Control ECU to ECM

DESCRIPTION

The ECM sends the cruise control main switch signal, vehicle speed signal, etc. to the distance control ECU. The distance control ECU sends the acceleration signal, deceleration request signal, etc. to the ECM. The ECM controls cruise control according to these signals.

DTC Code

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

P1615

The vehicle speed is 40 km/h (25 mph) or more with the cruise control main switch on (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) and the data sent from the distance control ECU to the ECM is abnormal.

  • Distance control ECU
  • CAN communication system
  • ECM

WIRING DIAGRAM



INSPECTION PROCEDURE

NOTICE:

When the distance control ECU is replaced with a new one, initialization must be performed CRUISE CONTROL: DISTANCE CONTROL ECU: INITIALIZATION (2008 LX570) .

PROCEDURE

1.

REPLACE DISTANCE CONTROL ECU

(a) Replace the distance control ECU with a new one CRUISE CONTROL: DISTANCE CONTROL ECU: REMOVAL (2008 LX570) .

(b) Perform initialization CRUISE CONTROL: DISTANCE CONTROL ECU: INITIALIZATION (2008 LX570) .

NEXT

2.

CHECK DTC (DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM)

(a) Using the Techstream, enter the following menus: Powertrain / Radar Cruise / Trouble Code.

(b) Clear the DTCs CRUISE CONTROL: DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 LX570) .

(c) Perform the following to make sure the DTC detection conditions are met.

HINT:

If the detection conditions are not met, the system cannot detect the malfunction.

(1) Drive the vehicle at a speed of 40 km/h (25 mph) or more.

(2) Turn the cruise control main switch on to set the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode to the standby state.

(d) Check for DTCs CRUISE CONTROL: DYNAMIC RADAR CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 LX570) .

OK:

DTC P1615 is not output.

OK