Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: ECM Communication Circuit Malfunction (C1203)
DESCRIPTION
The circuit sends TRAC, A-TRAC and VSC control information from the skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid) to the ECM, and engine control information from the ECM to the skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid) via the CAN communication system.
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DTC Code |
DTC Detection Condition |
Trouble Area |
|---|---|---|
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C1203 |
Information relating to engine drive source or destination stored in ECM does not match that stored in skid control ECU (master cylinder solenoid). |
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PROCEDURE
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1. |
CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM |
(a) Turn the ignition switch off.
(b) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(c) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(d) Turn the Techstream on.
(e) Select CAN Bus Check from the System Selection Menu screen and follow the
prompts on the screen to inspect the CAN bus (See page
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).
OK:
CAN Bus Check indicates no malfunctions in CAN communication.
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GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING) |
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2. |
CHECK DTC (SFI SYSTEM) |
(a) Check if any DTC is recorded for the SFI system (See page
).
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Result |
Proceed to |
|---|---|
|
DTC is output |
A |
|
DTC is not output |
B |
| A | |
GO TO SFI SYSTEM |
| B | |
REPLACE ECM |
Open in ABS Solenoid Relay Circuit (C146E,C146F)
DESCRIPTION
The ABS solenoid relay is built into the master cylinder solenoid.
This relay supplies power to each ABS solenoid. After the ignition switch is
turned ON, if the initial check is OK, t ...
Center Differential Lock Position Switch (C1282)
DESCRIPTION
DTC C1282 is stored only in test mode.
DTC Code
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
C1282
Stored during test mode.
...
Other materials:
Customizable features
Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be personalized
to your preferences. Programming these preferences requires specialized equipment
and may be performed by an authorized Toyota dealership.
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (See page
).
NOTICE:
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting
the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the
...
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
The 4 wheel drive control ECU records DTCs when the ECU detects a malfunction
in the ECU itself or in system circuits.
The DTCs can be read through the DLC3 of the vehicle. When the system seems to
be malfunctioning, use the Techstream to check for malfunctions ...
