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Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

  • Use this procedure to troubleshoot the seat heater system.
  • *: Use the Techstream.

PROCEDURE

1.

VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
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2.

CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS

(a) Interview the customer to confirm the trouble.

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3.

INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE

(a) Measure the battery voltage.

Standard voltage:

11 to 14 V

If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding to the next step.

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4.

CHECK FOR DTC (AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM)*

(a) Clear the DTCs.

Click here (b) Check for DTCs.

(b) Check for DTCs.

Click here

Result

Proceed to

DTCs are not output

A

DTCs are output

B
B

GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART

A

5.

CHECK FOR DTC (SEAT HEATER SYSTEM)*

(a) Clear the DTCs.

Click here (b) Check for DTCs.

(b) Check for DTCs.

Click here

Result

Proceed to

DTCs are not output

A

DTCs are output

B
B

GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART

A

6.

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

(a) Refer to Problem Symptoms Table.

Click here

Result

Proceed to

Fault is not listed in Problem Symptoms Table

A

Fault is listed in Problem Symptoms Table

B
B

GO TO STEP 8

A

7.

OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*

(a) Operation Check

Click here (b) Terminals of ECU

(b) Terminals of ECU

Click here (c) Data List / Active Test

(c) Data List / Active Test

Click here

NEXT

8.

REPAIR OR REPLACE
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9.

CONFIRMATION TEST
NEXT

END
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