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Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Precaution

PRECAUTION

1. PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING TECHSTREAM

(a) When using the Techstream with the engine switch off to troubleshoot: Connect the Techstream to the DLC3, and turn a courtesy light switch on and off at 1.5 second or less intervals until communication between the Techstream and vehicle begins.

(b) After all DTCs are cleared, check if the trouble occurs again 6 seconds after turning the engine switch on (IG).

2. PRECAUTION FOR REGISTRATION

(a) If replacing any of the following parts, refer to the registration procedures (See page NOTICE: ).

NOTICE:

Any keys or ECUs for which registration has been performed cannot be reused.

(1) Certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly)

(2) Steering lock ECU (steering lock actuator or upr bracket assembly)

(3) Electrical key transmitter sub-assembly

(b) After replacing the steering lock ECU (steering lock actuator or upr bracket assembly), confirm the lock/unlock operation of the steering lock.

Operation

Steering Lock

Operation Condition

Locks

With the engine switch off, open and close any door.

Unlocks

Turn the engine switch from off to on (ACC) or on (IG).

3. PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY

(a) Immediately after disconnecting and reconnecting the battery cable, the entry unlock function may not operate. If this occurs, the entry unlock function can be restored by performing a wireless door lock and unlock operation.

(b) When the battery is discharged, if the battery of another vehicle is used to jump start the engine, move the shift lever to P and open and close the driver door with the engine switch off before starting the engine.

(c) After the battery is removed and reinstalled, be sure to wait 10 seconds or more before the next engine start. The engine may not start immediately after the battery is reinstalled.

HINT:

  • After disconnecting and reconnecting the battery cable, the engine may not start on the first attempt. If this occurs, turn the engine switch off. The engine will start normally from the second time onward.
  • When the battery cable is disconnected and reconnected, the power source mode returns to the mode it was in before the battery cable was disconnected.
Parts Location
PARTS LOCATION ILLUSTRATION ILLUSTRATION ...

System Description
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 1. ENGINE IMMOBILISER SYSTEM DESCRIPTION (a) The engine immobiliser system determines whether or not to enable starting of the SFI system based on a comparison of the key ID cod ...

Other materials:

Initialization not Completed (C2177/77)
DESCRIPTION Initialization is necessary if one of the following occurs: The tire pressure warning ECU and receiver is replaced. A tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is replaced. Tires with different standard tire pressures are installed. The tires are rotated. A new ...

Lost Communication with Meter (B1324)
DESCRIPTION This DTC is stored when a communication error occurs between the radio and display receiver assembly and combination meter assembly. DTC No. DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area B1324 After the radio and display receiver as ...

Cellular Phone Inspection
PROCEDURE 1. CHECK USAGE CONDITION (a) Check that the vehicle and cellular phone meet the following conditions: NOTICE: If changing cellular phone settings, updating software, etc. is necessary, make sure to obtain the permission of the customer before performin ...

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