Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) When troubleshooting a vehicle with a diagnosis system, the only difference from the usual troubleshooting procedure is connecting the Techstream to the vehicle and reading various data output from the clearance warning ECU assembly.
The clearance warning ECU assembly stores DTCs when the ECU detects a malfunction in the ECU itself or in its circuits.
To check the DTCs, connect the Techstream to the DLC3 on the vehicle. The Techstream makes it possible to clear the DTCs, activate the various actuators, and check the freeze frame data and Data List.
2. CHECK DLC3
(a) Check the DLC3 (See page .gif)
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Terminals Of Ecu
TERMINALS OF ECU
1. CLEARANCE WARNING ECU ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the C30 connector from the clearance warning ECU assembly.
(b) Measure the voltage and resistance according to the value(s) in th ...
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 back sonar or clearance sonar switch assembly on.
(d) Turn the Techstream o ...
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If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes
stuck in mud, dirt, or snow.
Stop the engine. Set the parking
brake and put the shift lever in P (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or
N (vehicles with a manual transmission).
Remove the mud, snow, or sand f ...
If the engine will not start
If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting procedure
(→P. 141) or releasing the steering lock (→P. 142), confirm the following points.
■ The engine will not start even when the starter motor operates normally.
One of the following may be the cause o ...
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
VSC System
DTC Code
Detection Item
See page
C1201
Engine Control System Malfunction
C1203
ECM Communication Circuit Malfunction
C120B
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