Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Engine Control System Malfunction (C1201)
DESCRIPTION
If a malfunction in the engine control system is detected, VSC and TRAC operations are prohibited by the fail-safe function.
|
DTC No. |
Detection Item |
DTC Detection Condition |
Trouble Area |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C1201 |
Engine Control System Malfunction |
A malfunction signal is received from the ECM. |
Engine control system |
PROCEDURE
|
1. |
CHECK DTC (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM) |
(a) Check if any engine control system DTC is output.
Result|
Result |
Proceed to |
|---|---|
|
DTC is not output |
A |
|
DTC is output |
B |
| A | .gif) |
USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK |
| B | |
GO TO ENGINE CONTROL (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART) |
SM Solenoid Circuit (C1225,C1468,C1469,C146A,C146B)
DESCRIPTION
These solenoids turn on when signals are received from the skid control ECU (brake
actuator assembly) and they control the pressure acting on the wheel cylinders to
control the brakin ...
ECM Communication Circuit Malfunction (C1203)
DESCRIPTION
The circuit is used to send TRAC and VSC control information from the skid control
ECU (brake actuator assembly) to the ECM, and engine control information from the
ECM to the skid co ...
Other materials:
Data List / Active Test
DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
1. READ DATA LIST
HINT:
Using the Techstream to read the Data List allows the values or states of switches,
sensors, actuators and other items to be read without removing any parts. This non-intrusive
inspection can be very useful because intermittent conditions or sig ...
Using the radio
Select “AM” or “FM” on the “Select Audio Source” screen to begin listening
to the radio.
Audio control screen
“Select Audio Source” screen
appears
Preset stations
Select to display RBDS text
message
Scanning for receivable station
Sele ...
Child restraint systems
A child restraint system for a small child or baby must itself be properly
restrained on the seat with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt.
The laws of all 50 states of the U.S.A. and Canada now require the use of child
restraint systems.
Points to remember
Studies have shown that instal ...
