Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Precaution

Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual / Engine Immobiliser / Engine Immobiliser System(w/o Smart Key System) / Precaution

PRECAUTION

1. PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING TECHSTREAM

(a) When using the Techstream to troubleshoot the engine immobiliser system:

Connect the Techstream to the DLC3 while the ignition switch is off, and turn a door courtesy light switch on and off at 1.5-second intervals until communication between the Techstream and vehicle begins.

2. PRECAUTIONS FOR THE KEY

(a) The key is a precision instrument. Be sure to observe the following:

(1) Do not drop or strike the key.

(2) Do not allow the key to be kept in a high temperature place for a long time.

(3) Do not use an ultrasonic washing machine to clean the key.

(4) Keep the key away from magnets or magnetized items during use.

(5) Do not attach any stickers to the key.

3. 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) Key

(2) Transponder key ECU assembly

(3) ECM

Parts Location

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System Description

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 1. ENGINE IMMOBILISER SYSTEM DESCRIPTION The engine immobiliser system is designed to prevent the vehicle from being stolen. This system uses the transponder key ECU assembly th ...

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