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Inspection Procedure

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  1. READ OUTPUT DTC (SRS AIRBAG) 
    1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
    3. Select the following menu items: DIAGNOSIS / OBD/ MOBD / SRS AIRBAG / DTC.
    4. Read output DTC.

      Result: 

      DTCs for the airbag system are output. 

    YES: GO TO  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART 

    NO: GO TO NEXT STEP 

  2. INSPECT HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU 
    1. Connect the oscilloscope tester to the HV control ECU terminals specified in the table below and check the waveform.
      HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU

      Item Contents
      Terminal ABFS (H29-8) - E1 (H31-5)
      Equipment Setting 5 V/DIV, 500 ms/DIV
      Condition READY-on state

      OK: 

      The waveform appears as shown in the illustration. 

    Fig 1: Inspecting Hybrid Vehicle Control ECU
    G04112342Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: Go to step   4 

    OK: GO TO NEXT STEP 

  3. CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS 

    NEXT: REPLACE HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU 

  4. CHECK AIR BAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY CENTER 
    1. Turn the ignition switch off.
    2. Disconnect the A20 connector from the airbag sensor assembly center.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance 

      AIR BAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY CENTER

      Tester Connection Specified Condition
      GSW2 (A20-23) - E1 (A20-27) 10 kΩ or higher
      Fig 2: Checking Airbag Sensor Assembly Center
      G04112343Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: REPLACE AIR BAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY CENTER 

    OK: GO TO NEXT STEP 

  5. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HV CONTROL ECU - AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY CENTER) 
    1. Disconnect the H29 connector from the HV control ECU.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance 

      HV CONTROL ECU - AIR BAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY CENTER

      Tester Connection Specified Condition
      ABFS (H29-8) or GSW2 (A20-23) - Body ground 10 kΩ or higher
      Fig 3: Checking Harness And Connector (HV Control ECU - Airbag Sensor Assembly Center)
      G04112344Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: REPLACE HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU