Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Check For Intermittent Problems
CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
HINT:
Inspect the vehicle ECM using check mode. Intermittent problems are easier to detect with the Techstream when the ECM is in check mode. In check mode, the ECM uses 1 trip detection logic, which is more sensitive to malfunctions than normal mode (default), which uses 2 trip detection logic.
- Clear DTCs (See page
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). - Switch the ECM from normal mode to check mode using the Techstream (See
page ).
- Perform a simulation test (See page
).
- Check and wiggle the harness(es), connector(s) and terminal(s) (See
page ).
System Diagram
SYSTEM DIAGRAM
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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the manual transaxle system.
*: Use the Techstream.
PROCEDURE
1.
VEHICLE BROUGH ...
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Front Passenger Side Seat Belt Warning Light Malfunction
DESCRIPTION
The occupant classification ECU detects the state of the front seat inner belt
assembly RH and load sensor when the front passenger side seat is occupied with
the ignition switch ON. If the front passenger side seat belt is not fastened, the
front passenger side seat belt warning ...
Mechanical System Tests
MECHANICAL SYSTEM TESTS
1. STALL SPEED TEST
HINT:
This test is to check the overall performance of the engine and transmission.
CAUTION:
This test should be done on a paved surface (a surface that is not slippery).
To ensure safety, perform this test in an open and level area tha ...
Front Blower Motor
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT BLOWER MOTOR
(a) Inspect the blower motor.
(1) Connect the positive (+) lead from to terminal 1 and negative (-)
lead to terminal 2, then check that the motor operates smoothly.
CAUTION:
Use safety glasses
Do ...
