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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1. |
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 |
Some Alarm Functions do not Operate
DESCRIPTION
When the alarm sounds, the following alarm functions operate: the roof console
box assembly and No. 1 room light assembly illuminates, and the headlights, taillights
and hazard lights ...
While Alarm is Armed, Engine Hood is opened but Alarm does not Sound
DESCRIPTION
A situation in which the alarm is armed but does not sound when the hood is opened
can be caused when the main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) cannot detect
whether the hood cou ...
Other materials:
Screen Flicker or Color Distortion
PROCEDURE
1.
CHECK DISPLAY SETTING
(a) Reset display settings (contrast, brightness) and check that the screen appears
normal.
OK:
The display returns to normal.
OK
END
NG
PROCEED TO NEXT SUSPECTED AREA SHOWN IN ...
ECM Communication Circuit Malfunction (C1203)
DESCRIPTION
The circuit is used to send TRAC and VSC control information from the skid control
ECU (brake actuator assembly) to the ECM, and engine control information from the
ECM to the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) through the CAN communication
system.
for 4WD or w/ Rear Diff ...
Light bulbs
You may replace the following bulbs yourself. The difficulty level of replacement
varies depending on the bulb. If necessary bulb replacement seems difficult to perform,
contact your Toyota dealer.
For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact your Toyota dealer.
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