Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR
HINT:
- 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 intervals until communication between the Techstream and vehicle begins.
- Refer to the Techstream operator's manual for further details.
1. CHECK FOR IMMOBILISER DTC
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the engine switch on (IG).
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Smart Key / Trouble Codes.
(e) Check for DTCs.
2. CHECK FOR ECM DTC
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the engine switch on (IG).
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine and ECT / Trouble Codes.
(e) Check for DTCs.
3. CLEAR IMMOBILISER DTC
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the engine switch on (IG).
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Smart Key / Trouble Codes.
(e) Clear the DTCs.
4. CLEAR ECM DTC
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the engine switch on (IG).
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine and ECT / Trouble Codes.
(e) Clear the DTCs.
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) The certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) and ECM control the vehicle
engine immobiliser system functions. Engine immobiliser system data and Diagnostic
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Terminals Of Ecu
TERMINALS OF ECU
1. CHECK ENGINE SWITCH
(a) Measure the resistance and voltage according to the value(s) in the table
below.
Terminal No. (Symbol)
Input/Output
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Other materials:
Calibration
CALIBRATION
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) After replacing the VSC relevant components or performing "Front wheel alignment
adjustment", clearing and reading the sensor calibration data are necessary.
(b) Follow the chart to perform calibration.
Replacing Parts
Necessary Op ...
Precaution
PRECAUTION
IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSIONS
(a) The type of ignition switch used on this model differs according to the specifications
of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.
Expression
Ignition Switch (Position)
Engine Swi ...
Engine Immobiliser System Malfunction (B2799,B279986)
DESCRIPTION
This DTC is stored when one of the following occurs: 1) the ECM detects errors
in its own communication with the transponder key ECU assembly; 2) the ECM detects
errors in the communication lines; or 3) the ECU communication ID between the transponder
key ECU assembly and ECM is d ...
