Stratus Coupe V6-3.0L VIN H (2001)
Q: Does the voltmeter indicator deflect?
YES: Replace the ETACS-ECU. The low washer fluid level tone alarm function should work normally.
NO: Check the relevant input circuit.
Inspection Procedure B-5
Tone alarm: Seat belt tone alarm function does not work normally.
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION (COMMENT)
The ETACS-ECU operates the seat belt tone alarm function, based on input signals from the following switches:
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Ignition switch (IG1)
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Driver's seat belt switch
If the function does not work normally, a defect on the relevant circuit or the ETACS-ECU may be suspected.
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS
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Malfunction of the driver's seat belt switch
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Malfunction of the ETACS-ECU
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Damaged harness wires or connectors
DIAGNOSIS
Required Special Tools:
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MB991223: Test Harness Set
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MB991502: Scan Tool (MUT-II)
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MB991529: Diagnostic Trouble Code Check Harness
STEP 1. Check method of the input signal
Q: Which is to be used, the scan tool or the voltmeter to check the input signal?
Scan tool MB991502: Go to Step 2.
Voltmeter: Go to Step 3.
STEP 2. Check the input signal (by using scan tool MB991502).
Check the input signals from the following switches:
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Ignition switch (IG1)
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Driver's seat belt switch
CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991502, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or
disconnecting scan tool MB991502.
1. Connect scan tool MB991502 to the data link connector.
2. Check that the tone alarm of scan tool MB991502 sounds when the input signal enters.
Q: Does the tone alarm of scan tool MB991502 sound when the input signal enters.
YES: Replace the ETACS-ECU. The seat belt tone alarm function should work normally.
NO: Check the relevant input circuit.
