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 ...
Other materials:
Pattern Select Switch Power Mode Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The ECM memory contains the programs for the normal and PWR shift patterns.
By following the programs corresponding to the signals from the pattern select
switch assembly, park/neutral position switch and other various sensors, the ECM
switches the shift solenoid valves on and off, ...
Operation Check
OPERATION CHECK
1. MALFUNCTION DISPLAY (MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY)
(a) Open circuit indication
(1) If there is an open circuit between a No. 1 ultrasonic sensor and the clearance
warning ECU assembly or a sensor is malfunctioning, the malfunction is displayed
as shown in the illustration.
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If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment
or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
■ Visible sympt
● Fluid leaks under the vehicle (Water dripping from the air conditioning after
use is normal.)
● Flat-looking tires ...
