Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: While Alarm is Armed, Battery is Reconnected but Alarm does not Sound
DESCRIPTION
While the alarm is armed, the EEPROM inside the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) will remember the armed state even if the battery is disconnected, and the alarm will sound when the battery is reconnected.
If the alarm does not sound when the battery is reconnected, the alarm may not have been set, or there may be a malfunction in the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU).
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
Before replacing the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU), refer to Registration
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- *1: w/ Smart Key System
PROCEDURE
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CHECK SECURITY INDICATOR LIGHT OPERATION |
(a) Close all doors and the engine hood.
(b) Lock the doors using wireless operation*1, key linked operation or entry operation*2.
- *1: w/ Wireless Door Lock System
- *2: w/ Smart Key System
(c) Check that the security indicator light illuminates.
(d) After 30 seconds have elapsed, check that the security indicator light changes from illuminated to flashing.
HINT:
The illumination status of the security indicator light can be used to determine whether the theft deterrent system is set or unset.
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REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU) |
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GO TO THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM CANNOT BE SET OR UNSET |
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DESCRIPTION
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DESCRIPTION
A situation in which the alarm is armed but does not sound when the hood is opened
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Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSION
(a) The type of ignition switch used on this model differs depending on the specifications
of the vehicle.
The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.
Expression
Ignition Switch (Position)
Engine ...
Event data recorder
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of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as
an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding
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DESCRIPTION
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system.
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