Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: TC and CG Terminal Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The DLC3 circuit enables reading of Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) with no Techstream by connecting terminals TC and CG of the DLC3 connector.
Stored DTCs are displayed in blinking patterns of the CRUISE MAIN indicator light located on the combination meter.
WIRING DIAGRAM
HINT:
When a particular warning light blinks continuously, a ground short in the wiring of terminal TC of the DLC3 or an internal ground short in the relevant ECU is suspected.
PROCEDURE
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1. |
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (TC of DLC3 - ECM) |
(a) Disconnect the E21 ECM connector.
(b) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance:
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Tester Connection |
Condition |
Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|
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D4-13 (TC) - E14-20 (TC) |
Always |
Below 1 Ω |
(c) Reconnect the ECM connector.
| NG | .gif) |
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
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2. |
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (TC of DLC3 - BODY GROUND) |
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(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below. Standard Resistance:
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| NG | |
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
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3. |
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (CG of DLC3 - BODY GROUND) |
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(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below. Standard Resistance:
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| OK | |
REPLACE ECM |
| NG | |
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
Cruise Main Indicator Light Circuit
DESCRIPTION
When the ECM detects a cruise control switch on signal from the cruise
control switch, the ECM sends the signal to the combination meter assembly
through CAN communication. ...
Other materials:
Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving.
■ Starting the engine
■ Driving
Automatic transmission
With the brake pedal depressed,
shift the shift lever to D.
Release the parking brake.
Gradually release the brake pedal
and gently depress the acceler ...
Parking Brake Cable
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. DISCONNECT NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLY WITH PARKING BRAKE SHOE LEVER
(See page )
2. REMOVE VOLTAGE INVERTER ASSEMBLY
(See page )
3. REMOVE NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY
(a) Loosen the adjusting n ...
Gauges and meters
The following gauges, meters and displays illuminate when the engine switch is
in the ON position.
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature.
Fuel gauge
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