DTC P0481:00 [SKYACTIV-D 2.2]
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DTC P0481:00 |
Fan control module No.2 control circuit problem |
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DETECTION CONDITION
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• The PCM monitors the input voltage from the fan control module No.2. If the voltage at the PCM terminal 2AW remains low or high for 5 s, the PCM determines that the fan control circuit has a malfunction.
Diagnostic support note
• This is a continuous monitor (other).
• The check engine light does not illuminate.
• FREEZE FRAME DATA (Mode 2)/Snapshot data is not available.
• DTC is not stored in the PCM memory.
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FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION
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Not applicable
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
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• Fan control module No.2 connector or terminals malfunction
• Cooling fan relay No.2 malfunction
• Short to ground or open circuit in cooling fan relay No.2 power supply circuit
• Short to ground or open circuit in cooling fan relay No.2 power supply circuit
• Short to ground in wiring harness between the following terminals:
• PCM connector or terminals malfunction
• Open circuit in wiring harness between the following terminals:
• Open circuit in wiring harness between fan control module No.2 terminal C and body ground
• Short to ground in wiring harness between fan control module No.2 terminal B and PCM terminal 2AW
• Short to power supply in wiring harness between fan control module No.2 terminal B and PCM terminal 2AW
• Open circuit in wiring harness between fan control module No.2 terminal B and PCM terminal 2AW
• Fan control module No.2 malfunction
• PCM malfunction
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Diagnostic Procedure
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INSPECTION |
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1
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VERIFY RELATED SERVICE INFORMATION AVAILABILITY
• Verify related Service Information availability.
• Is any related Service Information available?
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Yes
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Perform repair or diagnosis according to the available Service Information.
• If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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2
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INSPECT FAN CONTROL MODULE NO.2 CONNECTOR CONDITION
• Switch the ignition off.
• Disconnect the fan control module No.2 connector.
• Inspect for poor connection (such as damaged/pulled-out pins, corrosion).
• Is there any malfunction?
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Yes
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Repair or replace the connector and/or terminals, then go to Step 18.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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3
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DETERMINE IF MALFUNCTION CAUSE IS FAN CONTROL MODULE NO.2 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT OR OTHER
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 connector is disconnected.
• Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
• Measure the voltage at the fan control module No.2 terminal A (wiring harness-side).
• Is the voltage B+?
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Yes
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Go to Step 12.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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4
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INSPECT COOLING FAN RELAY NO.2
• Switch the ignition off.
• Remove the cooling fan relay No.2.
• Inspect the cooling fan relay No.2.
(See RELAY INSPECTION.)
• Is there any malfunction?
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Yes
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Replace the cooling fan relay No.2, then go to Step 18.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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5
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INSPECT COOLING FAN RELAY NO.2 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND OR OPEN CIRCUIT
• Cooling fan relay No.2 is removed.
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 connector is disconnected.
• Measure the voltage at the cooling fan relay No.2 terminal A (wiring harness-side).
• Is the voltage B+?
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Yes
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Go to the next step.
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No
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Inspect the MAIN 200 A fuse and ADD FAN DE 40 A fuse.
• If the fuse is blown:
• If the fuse is damaged:
• If all fuses are normal:
Go to Step 18.
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6
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INSPECT COOLING FAN RELAY NO.2 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND OR OPEN CIRCUIT
• Cooling fan relay No.2 is removed.
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 connector is disconnected.
• Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
• Measure the voltage at the cooling fan relay No.2 terminal B (wiring harness-side).
• Is the voltage B+?
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Yes
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Go to the next step.
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No
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Inspect the ENGINE3 15 A fuse.
• If the fuse is blown:
• If the fuse is damaged:
• If the fuse is normal:
Go to Step 18.
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7
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INSPECT FAN CONTROL MODULE NO.2 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND
• Cooling fan relay No.2 is removed.
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 connector is disconnected.
• Inspect for continuity between cooling fan relay No.2 terminal C (wiring harness-side) and body ground.
• Is there continuity?
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Yes
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Refer to the wiring diagram and verify whether or not there is a common connector between cooling fan relay No.2 terminal C and fan control module No.2 terminal A.
If there is a common connector:
• Determine the malfunctioning part by inspecting the common connector and the terminal for corrosion, damage, or pin disconnection, and the common wiring harness for a short to ground.
• Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
If there is no common connector:
• Repair or replace the wiring harness which has a short to ground.
Go to Step 18.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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8
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INSPECT COOLING FAN RELAY NO.2 CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND
• Cooling fan relay No.2 is removed.
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 connector is disconnected.
• Inspect for continuity between cooling fan relay No.2 terminal D (wiring harness-side) and body ground.
• Is there continuity?
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Yes
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If the short to ground circuit could be detected in the wiring harness:
• Refer to the wiring diagram and verify whether or not there is a common connector between cooling fan relay No.2 terminal D and PCM terminal 2AU.
If there is a common connector:
If there is no common connector:
If the short to ground circuit could not be detected in the wiring harness:
• Replace the PCM (short to ground in the PCM internal circuit).
Go to Step 18.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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9
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INSPECT FAN CONTROL MODULE NO.2 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR OPEN CIRCUIT
• Cooling fan relay No.2 is removed.
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 connector is disconnected.
• Inspect for continuity between cooling fan relay No.2 terminal C (wiring harness-side) and fan control module No.2 terminal A (wiring harness-side).
• Is there continuity?
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Yes
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Go to the next step.
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No
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Refer to the wiring diagram and verify whether or not there is a common connector between cooling fan relay No.2 terminal C and fan control module No.2 terminal A.
If there is a common connector:
• Determine the malfunctioning part by inspecting the common connector and the terminal for corrosion, damage, or pin disconnection, and the common wiring harness for an open circuit.
• Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
If there is no common connector:
• Repair or replace the wiring harness which has an open circuit.
Go to Step 18.
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10
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INSPECT PCM CONNECTOR CONDITION
• Disconnect the PCM connector.
• Inspect for poor connection (such as damaged/pulled-out pins, corrosion).
• Is there any malfunction?
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Yes
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Repair or replace the connector and/or terminals, then go to Step 18.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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11
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INSPECT COOLING FAN RELAY NO.2 CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN CIRCUIT
• Cooling fan relay No.2 is removed.
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 and PCM connectors are disconnected.
• Inspect for continuity between cooling fan relay No.2 terminal D (wiring harness-side) and PCM terminal 2AU (wiring harness-side).
• Is there continuity?
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Yes
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Go to Step 18.
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No
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Refer to the wiring diagram and verify whether or not there is a common connector between cooling fan relay No.2 terminal D and PCM terminal 2AU.
If there is a common connector:
• Determine the malfunctioning part by inspecting the common connector and the terminal for corrosion, damage, or pin disconnection, and the common wiring harness for an open circuit.
• Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
If there is no common connector:
• Repair or replace the wiring harness which has an open circuit.
Go to Step 18.
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12
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INSPECT FAN CONTROL MODULE NO.2 GROUND CIRCUIT FOR OPEN CIRCUIT
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 connector is disconnected.
• Switch the ignition off.
• Inspect for continuity between fan control module No.2 terminal C (wiring harness-side) and body ground.
• Is there continuity?
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Yes
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Go to the next step.
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No
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Refer to the wiring diagram and verify whether or not there is a common connector between fan control module No.2 terminal C and body ground.
If there is a common connector:
• Determine the malfunctioning part by inspecting the common connector and the terminal for corrosion, damage, or pin disconnection, and the common wiring harness for an open circuit.
• Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
If there is no common connector:
• Inspect for the following:
Go to Step 18.
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13
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INSPECT FAN CONTROL MODULE NO.2 SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 connector is disconnected.
• Inspect for continuity between fan control module No.2 terminal B (wiring harness-side) and body ground.
• Is there continuity?
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Yes
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If the short to ground circuit could be detected in the wiring harness:
• Refer to the wiring diagram and verify whether or not there is a common connector between fan control module No.2 terminal B and PCM terminal 2AW.
If there is a common connector:
If there is no common connector:
If the short to ground circuit could not be detected in the wiring harness:
• Replace the PCM (short to ground in the PCM internal circuit).
Go to Step 18.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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14
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INSPECT PCM CONNECTOR CONDITION
• Disconnect the PCM connector.
• Inspect for poor connection (such as damaged/pulled-out pins, corrosion).
• Is there any malfunction?
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Yes
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Repair or replace the connector and/or terminals, then go to Step 18.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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15
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INSPECT FAN CONTROL MODULE NO.2 SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO POWER SUPPLY
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 and PCM connectors are disconnected.
• Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
• Measure the voltage at the fan control module No.2 terminal B (wiring harness-side).
• Is the voltage 0 V?
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Yes
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Go to the next step.
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No
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Refer to the wiring diagram and verify whether or not there is a common connector between fan control module No.2 terminal B and PCM terminal 2AW.
If there is a common connector:
• Determine the malfunctioning part by inspecting the common connector and the terminal for corrosion, damage, or pin disconnection, and the common wiring harness for a short to power supply.
• Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
If there is no common connector:
• Repair or replace the wiring harness which has a short to power supply.
Go to Step 18.
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16
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INSPECT FAN CONTROL MODULE NO.2 SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN CIRCUIT
• Verify that the fan control module No.2 and PCM connectors are disconnected.
• Switch the ignition off.
• Inspect for continuity between fan control module No.2 terminal B (wiring harness-side) and PCM terminal 2AW (wiring harness-side).
• Is there continuity?
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Yes
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Go to the next step.
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No
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Refer to the wiring diagram and verify whether or not there is a common connector between fan control module No.2 terminal B and PCM terminal 2AW.
If there is a common connector:
• Determine the malfunctioning part by inspecting the common connector and the terminal for corrosion, damage, or pin disconnection, and the common wiring harness for an open circuit.
• Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
If there is no common connector:
• Repair or replace the wiring harness which has an open circuit.
Go to Step 18.
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17
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INSPECT FAN CONTROL MODULE NO.2
• Inspect the fan control module No.2.
• Is there any malfunction?
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Yes
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Replace the fan control module No.2, then go to the next step.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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18
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VERIFY DTC TROUBLESHOOTING COMPLETED
• Always reconnect all disconnected connectors.
• Clear the DTC from the PCM memory using the M-MDS.
• Perform the KOEO self test.
• Is the same DTC present?
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Yes
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Repeat the inspection from Step 1.
• If the malfunction recurs, replace the PCM.
Go to the next step.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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19
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VERIFY AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE
• Perform the “AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE”.
• Are any DTCs present?
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Yes
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Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
(See DTC TABLE [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)
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No
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DTC troubleshooting completed.
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