Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20 - PARK ASSIST / MONITORING

DESCRIPTION

WIRING DIAGRAM

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

INSPECT NO. 2 ULTRASONIC SENSOR

CHECK WIRE HARNESS (CLEARANCE WARNING ECU - ULTRASONIC SENSOR)

DTC B2238 Rear Left Center Sensor Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

The No. 2 ultrasonic sensor (rear left center sensor) is installed on the rear bumper.


The clearance warning ECU detects obstacles based on signals received from the rear left center sensor. If the rear left center sensor's circuit has an open, short or other malfunction, it will not function normally.


Dtc B2238  Rear Left Center Sensor Malfunction. PARK ASSIST / MONITORING. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

DTC No.DTC Detection ConditionTrouble Area
B2238Malfunction of No. 2 ultrasonic sensor (Rear left center sensor)
No. 2 ultrasonic sensor
Wire harness
Clearance warning ECU

WIRING DIAGRAM

Dtc B2238  Rear Left Center Sensor Malfunction. PARK ASSIST / MONITORING. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1.INSPECT NO. 2 ULTRASONIC SENSOR
Dtc B2238  Rear Left Center Sensor Malfunction. PARK ASSIST / MONITORING. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Remove the ultrasonic sensor.

Measure the resistance of the sensor.

  • Standard resistance:
  • Tester ConnectionConditionSpecified Condition
    S (S3-2) - E (S3-1)Always600 to 1,200 kΩ
  • NOTICE:
  • Set the tester to the 100 kΩ range before performing the measurement.
NG
REPLACE NO. 2 ULTRASONIC SENSOR (REAR LEFT CENTER SENSOR)
OK
2.CHECK WIRE HARNESS (CLEARANCE WARNING ECU - ULTRASONIC SENSOR)
Dtc B2238  Rear Left Center Sensor Malfunction. PARK ASSIST / MONITORING. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Disconnect the Q37 ECU connector.

Disconnect the S3 sensor connector.

Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connectors.

  • Standard resistance:
  • Tester ConnectionConditionSpecified Condition
    S8 (Q37-3) - S (S3-2)AlwaysBelow 1 Ω
    E8 (Q37-16) - E (S3-1)AlwaysBelow 1 Ω
    S8 (Q37-3) - Body groundAlways10 kΩ or higher
    E8 (Q37-16) - Body groundAlways10 kΩ or higher
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK
REPLACE CLEARANCE WARNING ECU