Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual / Mirror / Power Mirror Control System / How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the power mirror control system.
*: Use the Techstream.

PROCEDURE

1.	VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

2.	CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS

HINT:

In troubleshooting, confirm that the problem symptoms have been accurately identified. Preconceptions should be discarded in order to make an accurate judgment. To clearly understand what the problem symptoms are, it is extremely important to ask the customer about the problem and the conditions at the time the malfunction occurred.
Gather as much information as possible for reference.
Past problems that seem unrelated may also help in some cases.

The following 5 items are important points in the problem analysis:

What	Vehicle model, system name
When	Date, time, occurrence frequency
Where	Road conditions
Under what conditions?	Running conditions, driving conditions, weather conditions
How did it happen?	Problem symptoms

3.	INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE

Standard voltage:

11 to 14 V

If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding to the next step.

4.	PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

(a) Refer to Problem Symptoms Table.

Click here

Result	Proceed to
Fault is not listed in Problem Symptoms Table	A
Fault is listed in Problem Symptoms Table	B

GO TO STEP 6

5.	OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*

(a) Operation Check

Click here (b) Data List / Active Test

(b) Data List / Active Test

Click here (c) Terminals of ECU

Click here

6.	REPAIR OR REPLACE

7.	CONFIRMATION TEST

END

Precaution

PRECAUTION 1. IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSIONS (a) The type of ignition switch used on this model differs according to the specifications of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are u ...

System Description

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 1. FUNCTION OF MAIN COMPONENTS Component Function Vertical mirror motor Moves the mirror surface vertically in accordance with th ...

Other materials:

Removal
REMOVAL PROCEDURE 1. PRECAUTION NOTICE: After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before pr ...

Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR 1. DTC CHECK/CLEAR (When Using Techstream) (a) Check the DTC. (1) Turn the ignition switch off. (2) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3. (3) Turn the ignition switch to ON. (4) Turn the Techstream on. (5) Read the DTCs following the prompts on the Techstream screen. Enter the ...

Installation
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL (a) Using SST and a hammer, install a new oil seal. SST: 09554-30011 (b) Coat the oil seal lip with MP grease. 2. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH Click here 3. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH HINT: Use ...