Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Vehicle Control History

Starter Relay Circuit Short to Battery (P061512)

DESCRIPTION While the engine is being cranked, positive battery voltage is applied to terminal STA of the ECM. If the ECM detects the starter control (STA) signal while the vehicle is being drive ...

Brake Switch "B" Circuit Short to Battery (P070312)

DESCRIPTION The purpose of this circuit is to prevent the engine from stalling while driving in lock-up when the brakes are suddenly applied. When the brake pedal is depressed, this switch sends a ...

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Definition Of Terms
DEFINITION OF TERMS Term Definition Monitor Description Description of what the ECM monitors and how it detects malfunctions (monitoring purpose and details). Related DTCs A group of diagnostic trouble codes that are ...

Evaporator Temperature Sensor Circuit (B1413/13)
DESCRIPTION The cooler thermistor sensor (evaporator temperature sensor) is installed on the evaporator in the air conditioner unit to detect the temperature of the cooled air that has passed through the evaporator and is used to control the air conditioning. It sends signals to the air condi ...

Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR 1. DTC CHECK / CLEAR (when Using Techstream) (a) Check for DTCs. (1) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3. (2) Turn the ignition switch to ON. (3) Turn the Techstream on. (4) Enter the following menus: Chassis / ABS/VSC/ TRAC / Trouble Codes. (5) Read the DTCs by following the ...