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.
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Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR
1. CHECK DTC
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine / Trouble Codes.
(e) Check for DTCs, and then write them down.
(f) Check the details of the DTCs (See page ...
Vehicle Speed Sensor "A" No Signal (P050031)
DESCRIPTION
Vehicles, which are equipped with ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), detect the vehicle
speed using the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) and speed sensors. Each
speed sensor monitors the wheel rotation speed and sends a signal to the skid control
ECU. The skid control ECU con ...
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
The ECM stores DTCs (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) when trouble occurs on the vehicle.
The diagnosis system allows reading of DTCs stored in the ECM when a the Techstream
is connected to the DLC3 (Data Link Connector 3). If the CRUISE MAIN indicator light
does not ...
