Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Lost Communication with Alternator Missing Message (P161A87)
DESCRIPTION
The ECM communicates with the generator assembly via LIN communication. If a LIN communication error is detected, the ECM stores this DTC.
|
DTC No. |
DTC Detection Condition |
Trouble Area |
|---|---|---|
|
P161A87 |
Generator assembly or ECM communication stop for about 17 minutes or more with the ignition switch ON. (1 trip detection logic) |
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WIRING DIAGRAM
PROCEDURE
|
1. |
CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM |
(a) Check the charging system (See page .gif)
).
| NG | .gif) |
REPAIR OR REPLACE CHARGING SYSTEM |
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2. |
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (ECM - GENERATOR ASSEMBLY) |
(a) Disconnect the E9 ECM connector.
(b) Disconnect the G2 generator assembly connector.
(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance:
|
Tester Connection |
Condition |
Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|
|
E9-34 (LIN) - G2-2 (LIN) |
Always |
Below 1 Ω |
|
E9-34 (LIN) or G2-2 (LIN) - Body ground |
Always |
10 kΩ or higher |
| OK | |
REPLACE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY |
| NG | |
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. CHECK BATTERY CONDITION
NOTICE:
If the battery is weak or if the engine is difficult to start, recharge the battery
and perform inspections again before return ...
Charging Failure
PROCEDURE
1.
CHECK GENERATOR PULLEY WITH CLUTCH (ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION)
(a) Start the engine and visually check if the fan of the generator rotor assembly
located i ...
Other materials:
Inner Rear View Mirror
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
ILLUSTRATION
Calibration
CALIBRATION
1. SELECT COMPASS DISPLAY MODE
(a) The compass switch allows you to select the Display or Non-display mode of
the compass.
*1
Compass Switch / EC Control Switch
2. PERFORM CALI ...
Front Speed Sensor RH Output Malfunction (C1413,C1414)
DESCRIPTION
Refer to DTCs C1401 and C1402 (See page ).
DTC No.
Detection Item
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
C1413
Front Speed Sensor RH Output Malfunction
Any of the following is detected:
An o ...
Air Mix Damper Position Sensor Circuit (Driver Side) (B1436/36)
DESCRIPTION
This sensor detects the position of the air mix damper (for driver side) and
sends the appropriate signals to the air conditioning amplifier assembly. The position
sensor is built into the No. 3 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly
(for driver side air mix).
...
