Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) Air conditioning system data and the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) can be read through the Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3) of the vehicle. When the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the Techstream to check for malfunctions and perform troubleshooting.
2. CHECK DLC3
(a) Check the DLC3 (See page .gif)
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Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms.
If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms
are lis ...
Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR
1. DTC CHECK USING TECHSTREAM
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electri ...
Other materials:
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSION
HINT:
The type of ignition switch used on this model differs depending on the specifications
of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.
Expression
Ignition Switch (Position)
Engin ...
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
VSC System
DTC Code
Detection Item
See page
C1201
Engine Control System Malfunction
C1203
ECM Communication Circuit Malfunction
C120B
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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT RADIATOR CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Do not remove the radiator cap sub-assembly while the engine and radiator assembly
are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause
serious burns.
(a) Measure the valve opening pr ...
