Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Problem Symptoms Table

Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual / Steering Column / Steering Lock System / 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 listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.

Steering Lock System

Symptom	Suspected Area	See page
Steering lock does not lock	Refer to "Steering Lock does not Lock"
Steering does not unlock (engine cannot be started)	Refer to "Unable to Unlock Steering Wheel (Engine cannot Start)"

How To Proceed With Troubleshooting

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT: Use the following procedures to troubleshoot the steering lock system. *: Use the Techstream. PROCEDURE 1. VEHICLE BROUGHT ...

Diagnosis System

DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM 1. DESCRIPTION (a) The steering lock ECU (steering lock actuator or UPR bracket assembly) stores DTCs when a malfunction occurs in the system. These DTCs can be confirmed by using ...

Other materials:

Brake Switch "A" Circuit Open (P057113)
DESCRIPTION When the brakes are applied by the dynamic radar cruise control system, the skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid)*1 or skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly)*2 operates the stop light switch assembly (stop light relay) to illuminate the stop lights. If the ECM receives ...

Check Bus 5 Lines for Short Circuit
DESCRIPTION There may be a short circuit between the CAN main bus lines and/or CAN branch lines when the resistance between terminals 15 (CA5H) and 16 (CA5L) of the central gateway ECU (network gateway ECU) is below 54 Ω. Detection Item Trouble Area Resi ...

Removal
REMOVAL PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE STEERING PAD (See page ) 2. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY 3. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER 4. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER 5. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH SENSOR (a) Slide the slider and disconnect the airbag connect ...