Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Parts Location

Definition Of Terms

DEFINITION OF TERMS Term Definition Monitor description Description of what the ECM monitors and how it detects malfunctions (monitoring purpose ...

How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT: The ECM of this system is connected to the CAN communication system. Therefore, before starting troubleshooting, make sure to check that there is no tro ...

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Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR NOTICE: When the diagnosis system is changed from normal mode to check mode or vice versa, all DTCs and freeze frame data recorded in normal mode are cleared. Before changing modes, always check and make a note of DTCs and freeze frame data. HINT: DTCs which are sto ...

Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor "B" Circuit Short to Battery or Open (P274015)
DESCRIPTION The No. 2 ATF temperature sensor is installed in the transmission valve body assembly. If the ECM detects an abnormally high ATF temperature near this sensor, it illuminates the warning indicator. HINT: The temperature of ATF easily rises when towing, climbing hills, in traffic, ...

Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR NOTICE: The steering lock ECU (steering lock actuator or UPR bracket assembly) does not store history DTCs. If any DTCs are output, confirm and record them as soon as possible. Do not turn the engine switch off or clear the DTCs until the DTCs are confirmed an ...