Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Brake Warning Light does not Come ON
DESCRIPTION
The skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) is connected to the combination meter assembly via CAN communication.
WIRING DIAGRAM
Refer to Brake Warning Light Remains ON (See page
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).
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
When replacing the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly), perform zero point
calibration and store system information (See page
).
PROCEDURE
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1. |
CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM |
(a) Check if CAN communication system DTCs are output (See page
).
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Result |
Proceed to |
|---|---|
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DTC is not output |
A |
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DTC is output |
B |
| B | .gif) |
CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM |
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2. |
PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (BRAKE WARNING LIGHT) |
(a) Turn the ignition switch off.
(b) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(c) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(d) Turn the Techstream on.
(e) Enter the following menus: Chassis / ABS/VSC/TRAC / Active Test.
(f) According to the display on the Techstream, perform the Active Test.
ABS/VSC/TRAC|
Tester Display |
Measurement Item |
Control Range |
Diagnostic Note |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Brake Warning Light |
Brake warning light |
Warning light OFF/ON |
Observe combination meter Vehicle condition: Vehicle stopped |
(g) When performing the Brake Warning Light Active Test, check Brake Warning Light in the Data List.
ABS/VSC/TRAC|
Tester Display |
Measurement Item |
Range |
Normal Condition |
Diagnostic Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brake Warning Light |
Brake warning light |
OFF or ON |
OFF: Warning light off ON: Warning light on |
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|
Result |
Proceed to |
|---|---|
|
Brake warning light in the Data List turns ON/OFF using the Active Test |
A |
|
Brake warning light in the Data List does not change using the Active Test |
B |
| B | |
REPLACE BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY |
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|
3. |
INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY |
(a) Turn the ignition switch off.
(b) Perform Active Test of the combination meter assembly using the Techstream.
(c) Check the combination meter assembly.
OK:
The brake warning light turns on or off in accordance with the Techstream.
| OK | |
REPLACE BRAKE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY |
| NG | |
INSPECT METER / GAUGE SYSTEM |
Brake Warning Light Remains ON
DESCRIPTION
The skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) is connected to the combination
meter assembly via CAN communication.
If any of the following is detected, the brake warning light remain ...
Slip Indicator Light Remains ON
DESCRIPTION
The skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) is connected to the combination
meter assembly via CAN communication.
The slip indicator light blinks during VSC and/or TRAC operation.
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Other materials:
Inspection
INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT OIL PUMP RELIEF VALVE
(a) Coat the oil pump relief valve with engine oil and check that it
falls smoothly into the valve hole by its own weight.
If the valve does not fall smoothly, replace the timing chain cover assembly.
...
Entry Exterior Alarm and Answer-back Buzzer do not Sound
DESCRIPTION
The smart key system (for Entry Function) uses the wireless door lock buzzer
to perform various vehicle exterior warnings. When the conditions of each warning
are met, the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) sends a buzzer activation
request signal to the main body ECU (mul ...
Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
If a normal code is displayed during the DTC check but the problem still occurs,
check the circuits for each problem symptom in the order given in the table below
and proceed to the relevant troubleshooting page.
NOTICE:
When replacing the skid control ECU (master cylin ...
