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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Mechanical System Tests
MECHANICAL SYSTEM TESTS 1. STALL SPEED TEST HINT: This test is to check the overall performance of the engine and transmission. CAUTION: This test should be done on a paved surface (a surface that is not slippery). To ensure safety, perform this test in an open and level area tha ...

Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR 1. CHECK DTC (a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3. (b) Turn the ignition switch to ON. (c) Turn the Techstream on. (d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Trouble Codes. (e) Check for DTCs. 2. CLEAR DTC (a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3. ( ...

Lost Communication with ECM/PCM "A" Missing Message (U010087)
DESCRIPTION The engine control unit and the transmission control unit are located inside the ECM. The engine control unit intercommunicates with the transmission control unit with the Controller Area Network (CAN). If there is a problem in this intercommunication, the ECM stores a DTC. ...