Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Check For Intermittent Problems
CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
HINT:
Inspect the vehicle ECM using check mode. Intermittent problems are easier to detect with the Techstream when the ECM is in check mode. In check mode, the ECM uses 1 trip detection logic, which is more sensitive to malfunctions than normal mode (default), which uses 2 trip detection logic.
- Clear DTCs (See page
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). - Switch the ECM from normal mode to check mode using the Techstream (See
page ).
- Perform a simulation test (See page
).
- Check and wiggle the harness(es), connector(s) and terminal(s) (See
page ).
System Diagram
SYSTEM DIAGRAM
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How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the manual transaxle system.
*: Use the Techstream.
PROCEDURE
1.
VEHICLE BROUGH ...
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If the vehicle battery is discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle’s
battery is discharged.
You can call your Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop.
If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt
battery, you can jump start your Toyota following the ...
Freeze Frame Data
FREEZE FRAME DATA
1. FREEZE FRAME DATA
(a) When a DTC is stored, the 4 wheel drive control ECU stores the current vehicle
state as Freeze Frame Data.
HINT:
Freeze Frame Data at the time a DTC is stored:
When the 4 wheel drive control ECU stores data at the time a DTC is stored, no
updates w ...
Fail-safe Chart
FAIL-SAFE CHART
1. Fail-safe
This function minimizes the loss of operation when any abnormality occurs in
a sensor or solenoid.
Fail-safe Control List
Malfunction Part
Function
Transmission revolution sensor (NT)
During a transmission revolutio ...
