Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. CAUTION REGARDING INTERFERENCE WITH ELECTRONIC DEVICES
CAUTION:
- People with implantable cardiac pacemakers, cardiac resynchronization therapy-pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators should keep away from the smart key system antennas. The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. If necessary, the entry function can be disabled. Ask your dealer for details, such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of the emitted radio waves. Then, consult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry function.
- User of any electrical medical device other than implantable cardiac pacemakers, cardiac resynchronization therapy-pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators should consult the manufacturer of the device for information about its operation under the influence of radio waves. Radio waves could have unexpected effects on the operation of such medical devices.
- Ask your dealer for details for disabling the entry function (See page
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2. PRECAUTION FOR DISCONNECTING CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE:
- After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
- When disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal while performing repairs, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
3. PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING TECHSTREAM
(a) When using the Techstream with the engine switch off, connect the Techstream to the DLC3 and turn a courtesy light switch on and off at intervals of 1.5 seconds or less until communication between the Techstream and the vehicle begins. Then select the vehicle type under manual mode and enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Smart Key. While using the Techstream, periodically turn a courtesy light switch on and off at intervals of 1.5 seconds or less to maintain communication between the Techstream and the vehicle.
4. PRECAUTION FOR REGISTRATION
(a) If replacing any of the following parts, refer to the registration procedures
(See page ).
(1) Certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly)
(2) Steering lock actuator assembly (steering lock ECU)
(3) Electrical key transmitter sub-assembly
(4) ECM
Parts Location
PARTS LOCATION
ILLUSTRATION
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Other materials:
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT
(a) Remove the camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly (See page
).
(b) Check that the plunger strokes when the plunger in the center of
the camshaft timing gear bolt is pressed.
Standard stroke:
4 ...
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, ...
Registration
REGISTRATION
PROCEDURE
1. DESCRIPTION OF CODE REGISTRATION
(a) w/ Wireless Door Lock Control System:
The key has 2 codes: the key code (immobiliser code) and the wireless code. Both
of these codes need to be registered. For the wireless code registration procedures,
refer to Wireless Door Lo ...
