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

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Techstream can be used in steps 3, 6, 9 and 12.

PROCEDURE

1.

VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

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2.

CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS

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3.

CHECK AND CLEAR DTCS AND FREEZE FRAME DATA

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4.

PROBLEM SYMPTOM CONFIRMATION

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5.

CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

(a) Check for output DTCs.

HINT:

The ECM of this system is connected to the CAN communication system. Therefore, before starting troubleshooting, be sure to check that there is no trouble in the CAN communication system.

Result

Proceed to

CAN communication system DTC not output

A

CAN communication system DTC output

B

B

CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

A

6.

CHECK CLEAR DTCS

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7.

PROBLEM SYMPTOM SIMULATION

Result

Proceed to

Symptom does not occur

A

Symptom occurs

B

B

GO TO STEP 9

A

8.

SYMPTOM SIMULATION

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9.

CHECK DTCS (OTHER THAN CAN SYSTEM DTCS)

Result

Proceed to

DTC not output

A

DTC output

B

B

GO TO STEP 11

A

10.

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

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GO TO STEP 12

11.

DTC CHART

NEXT

12.

CIRCUIT INSPECTION

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13.

PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION

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14.

REPAIR OR REPLACE

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15.

CONFIRMATION TEST

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END

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