Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
- Use the following procedures to troubleshoot the steering lock system.
- *: Use the Techstream.
PROCEDURE
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VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP |
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2. |
CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS |
(a) Interview the customer and confirm the problem.
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3. |
CHECK 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.
HINT:
A simple method to determine whether the battery is depleted is to operate the horn.
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4. |
CHECK DTC* |
(a) Check for DTCs and make a note of any codes that are output.
Click here
HINT:
When DTCs indicating CAN and/or LIN communication system malfunctions are output, repair the CAN and/or LIN communication systems before performing diagnosis.
- for CAN communication system: Click here
- for LIN communication system: Click here
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Result |
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DTCs are not output. (Problem symptom cannot be confirmed or reproduced.) |
A |
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DTCs are not output. (Problem symptom can be confirmed and reproduced.) |
B |
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Steering lock system DTCs are output. |
C |
HINT:
- When steering lock system DTCs are output, refer to Diagnostic Trouble
Code Chart.
Click here
- The steering lock system does not store history DTCs.
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GO TO STEP 6 |
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GO TO STEP 8 |
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SYMPTOM SIMULATION |
(a) Proceed to How to Proceed with Troubleshooting.
Click here
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6. |
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE |
(a) Proceed to Problem Symptoms Table.
Click here
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Result |
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Fault is not listed in Problem Symptoms Table. |
A |
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Fault is listed in Problem Symptoms Table. |
B |
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GO TO STEP 8 |
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7. |
OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING* |
(a) Proceed to Data List / Active Test.
Click here
(b) Proceed to Terminals of ECU.
Click here
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GO TO STEP 9 |
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8. |
CIRCUIT INSPECTION* |
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9. |
REPAIR OR REPLACE |
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10. |
CHECK DTC AGAIN* |
(a) Clear the DTCs.
Click here
(b) Check for DTCs and make a note of any codes that are output.
Click here
HINT:
Perform the DTC output confirmation operation.
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Result |
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DTCs are not output. |
A |
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Steering lock system DTCs are output. |
B |
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END |
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GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART |
System Diagram
SYSTEM DIAGRAM
Circuit Description
Component
Outline
Steering Lock ECU (Steering Lock Actuator or UPR Bracket Assembly)
The steering is ...
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 ...
Other materials:
Freeze Frame Data
FREEZE FRAME DATA
1. FREEZE FRAME DATA
(a) Whenever a DTC is detected, the blind spot monitor sensor stores the current
vehicle (sensor) state as Freeze Frame Data.
2. CHECK FREEZE FRAME DATA
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(c) Turn the blind spot ...
Ignition Switch
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER
(a) Remove the 2 screws.
(b) Disengage the 2 claws and remove the lower steering column cover.
2. REMOVE IGNITION OR STARTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the connector.
(b) Disen ...
Acceleration Sensor Stuck Malfunction (C1232,C1243,C1245)
DESCRIPTION
The skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) receives signals from the yaw
rate and acceleration sensor (airbag sensor assembly) via the CAN communication
system.
The airbag sensor assembly has a built-in acceleration sensor and detects the
vehicle condition.
If there is troub ...
