Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
The main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) and certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) control the LIN communication system. LIN communication system data and Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) can be read through the Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3).
When the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the Techstream to check for malfunctions and perform repairs.
2. CHECK DLC3
(a) Check the DLC3 (See page .gif)
).
3. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
(a) Measure the battery voltage.
Standard voltage:
11 to 14 V
- If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery.
Data List / Active Test
DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
1. DATA LIST
HINT:
Using the Techstream to read the Data List allows the values or states of switches,
sensors, actuators and other items to be read without removing any p ...
Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR
1. CHECK DTC
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Smart Acces ...
Other materials:
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
If a trouble code is indicated while checking DTCs, inspect the circuit listed
for that code in the table below, and proceed to the applicable page.
Cruise Control System
DTC Code
Detection Item
MIL
See page
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Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor "A" Performance (P0711)
DESCRIPTION
The No. 1 ATF temperature sensor converts the fluid temperature into a resistance
value for use by the ECM.
The ECM applies a voltage to the temperature sensor through terminal THO1 of
the ECM.
The sensor resistance changes with the ATF temperature. As the temperature becomes
hi ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE STEERING PAD
(See page
)
2. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
3. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER
4. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER
5. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH SENSOR
(a) Slide the slider and disconnect the airbag connect ...
