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OBD II scan tool (excluding hand-held tester):

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  1. CHECK WIRE HARNESS (ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR - ECM) 
    1. Disconnect the A27 sensor connector.
    2. Disconnect the E5 ECM connector.
    3. Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connectors.
      Fig 1: Identifying Wire Harness Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor & ECM Connector Terminals
      G02907996Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard: 

      Fig 2: Harness Resistance Values
      G02907997Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR 
    2. OK: GO TO NEXT STEP. 
  2. INSPECT ECM (VCPA AND VCP2 VOLTAGE) 
    1. Disconnect the A27 sensor connector.
    2. Turn the ignition switch ON.
    3. Measure the voltage of the ECM connector.
      Fig 3: Inspecting ECM (VCPA And VCP2 Voltage)
      G02907998Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard: 

      Fig 4: Harness Voltage Specifications
      G02907999Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. NG: REPLACE ECM (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
    2. OK: GO TO NEXT STEP. 
  3. REPLACE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD ASSY (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
    1. GO TO NEXT STEP. 
  4. READ OUTPUT DTC (ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR DTCS ARE OUTPUT AGAIN) 
    1. Clear the DTC (see DTC CHECK/CLEAR ).
    2. Start the engine.
    3. Run the engine at idle for 15 seconds or more.
    4. Read the DTC.

      Result: 

      DTC OUTPUT RESULT

      Display (DTC Output) Proceed to
      P2120, P2122, P2123, P2125, P2127, P2128 and/or P2138 are output again A
      No DTC output B
    1. B: SYSTEM OK 
    2. A: REPLACE ECM (See  REPLACEMENT  )