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Data List / Active Test

  1. DATA LIST 

    According to the DATA LIST displayed on the intelligent tester, you can read the values of the switches, sensors, actuators and so on without parts removal. Reading the DATA LIST as the first step of troubleshooting is one method to save diagnostic time.

    1. Warm up the engine.
    2. Turn the ignition switch off.
    3. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
    4. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
    5. Enter the following menus: DIAGNOSIS / OBD/ MOBD / METER / DATA LIST.
      Fig 1: Connecting Intelligent Tester To DLC3
      G05202415Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      METER: 

      DATA LIST - METER

      ITEM Measurement Item/Range (Display) Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      SPEED METER Vehicle speed/ Min.: 0 km/h (0 mph), Max.: 255 km/h (158 mph) Almost same as actual vehicle speed (When driving) -
      TACHO METER Engine speed/Min.: 0 rpm, Max.: 12,750 rpm Almost same as the meter rpm (When engine is running) -
      FUEL GAUGE Fuel input signal Min.: 0, Max. 255 Fuel gauge indicates (F): 35 -
      Fuel gauge indicates (3/4): 85 -
      Fuel gauge indicates (1/2): 145 -
      Fuel gauge indicates (1/4): 186 -
      Fuel gauge indicates (E): 205 -
      LIGHT RHEOSTAT Light Control Rheostat/Min.: 0, Max.: 255 Light control rheostat switch is Dark (0) → Bright (255) -
      ODO/TRIP SW ODO/TRIP switch is ON/OFF ON: Switch is pushed OFF: Switch is released -
      TAIL CANCEL SW TAIL CANCEL switch is ON/OFF ON: Switch is pushed OFF: Switch is released -

      ABS/TRAC/VSC: 

      DATA LIST - ABS/TRAC/VSC

      ITEM Measurement Item/Range (Display) Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      FR/FL/RR/RL WHEEL SPD Vehicle speed/Min.: 0 km/h (0 mph), Max.: 326 km/h (202 mph) Almost same as actual vehicle speed (When driving) -
      VEHICLE SPD Vehicle speed/Min.: 0 km/h (0 mph), Max.: 326 km/h (202 mph) Almost same as actual vehicle speed (When driving) -

      ENGINE: 

      DATA LIST - ENGINE

      ITEM Measurement Item/Range (Display) Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      ENGINE SPD Engine speed/Min.: 0 rpm Max.: 12,750 rpm Almost same as actual vehicle speed (When driving) -
      COOLANT TEMP Coolant temperature/Min.: -40°C (-40°F), Max.: 140°C (284°F) After warming up: 80 to 95°C (176 to 203°F) If the value is "-40°C (-40°F)" or "140°C (284°F)", sensor circuit is open or shorted.
  2. ACTIVE TEST 

    Performing the ACTIVE TEST using the intelligent tester allows the meters, indicators and so on to operate without parts removal. Performing the ACTIVE TEST as the first step of troubleshooting is one way to save diagnostic time.

    It is possible to display the DATA LIST on the intelligent tester during the ACTIVE TEST.

    1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
    3. Enter the following menus: DIAGNOSIS / OBD/ MOBD / METER / ACTIVE TEST.
      Fig 2: Connecting Intelligent Tester To DLC3
      G05202415Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      METER: 

      ACTIVE TEST - METER

      Item Test Details Diagnostic Note
      SPEED METER Speedometer; 0, 40 (24), 80 (48), 120 (72), 160 (96), 200 (120) km/h (mph) -
      TACHOMETER Tachometer 0, 1,000, 2,000, 3,000, 4,000, 5,000, 6,000, 7,000 (rpm) -
      FUEL GAUGE Fuel Receiver Gauge EMPTY, 1/2, FULL -
      COOLANT TEMP Engine Coolant Temperature Receiver Gauge LOW, NORM, HIGH -
      LOW FUEL WARN Fuel Level Warning Light Fuel warning light is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      OPEN DOOR WARN Door warning Light DOOR indicator light is OFF/Blinks Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      P-BELT REMIND P-belt indicator Light P-belt indicator light is OFF/Blinks Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      D-BELT REMIND SEAT BELT Warning Light SEAT BELT warning light is OFF/Blinks Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      OIL PRESS WARN OIL PRESSURE Warning Light Oil pressure warning light is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      DISCHARGE WARN CHARGE Warning Light CHARGE warning light is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      BRAKE WARN BRAKE Warning Light BRAKE warning light OFF/Blinks Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      HEADLIGHT INDIC ((1)) Head Indicator Light HEAD indicator light is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      TAILLIGHT INDIC ((2)) TAIL Indicator Light TAIL indicator light is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      CRUISE INDIC CRUISE Indicator Light CRUISE indicator light is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      ECT SNOW INDIC ECT SNOW Indicator Light ECT SNOW indicator light is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      SRS WARN SRS Warning Light SRS warning light is OFF/Blinks Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      HIGH BEAM INDIC BEAM Indicator Light Hi-beam indicator light is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      ABS WARN ABS Warning Light ABS indicator light OFF/Blinks Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      SLIP INDIC SLIP Indicator Light SLIP indicator light is OFF/Blinks Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      ODO/TRIP DISP ODO/TRIP Display ODO/TRIP display is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      A/T OIL TEMP A/T OIL TEMP Warning Light A/T oil temp warning light is OFF/Blinks Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      L-CRUISE DISP ((3)) L-Cruise Display L-Cruise display is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      L-CRS CHECK IND ((3)) CRUISE CHECK Indicator Light CRUISE CHECK indicator light is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      L-CRS READY IND ((3)) CRUISE CHECK Indicator Light READY indicator is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      TIRE PRESS WARN ((4)) TIRE PRESS warning Light TIRE PRESS warning is OFF/Blinks Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      VCS OFF INDIC VCS OFF Indicator Light VCS OFF Indicator Light is OFF Blinks Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      KEY REMIND BUZZER Key Reminder Buzzer Key reminder buzzer is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      LGT REMIND BUZZER Light Reminder Buzzer Light reminder buzzer is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      SEAT BELT BUZZER Seat belt buzzer Seat belt buzzer is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      REVERSE BUZZER Reverse buzzer Reverse buzzer is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      S SHIFT RJCT BUZ Sports shift buzzer Sports shift buzzer is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      SPEED BUZZER Speed buzzer Speed buzzer is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      WARNING BUZZER Warning buzzer Warning buzzer is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      A/T SHIFT LCD A/T Shift LCD A/T shift LCD is OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      MAINT REQD MAINT REQD indicator light MAINT REQD indicator light OFF/ON Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      A/T INDIC (1) A/T Shift Indicator Light A/T Shift Indicator Light Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      A/T INDIC (2) A/T Shift Indicator Light A/T Shift Indicator Light Confirm that the vehicle is stopped with the idling
      (1) for U.S.A.
      (2) for Canada
      (3) with Adaptive Laser Cruise Control
      (4) with Tire Pressure Warning System