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DTC Check/Clear

  1. DTC CHECK (USING SST CHECK WIRE) 
    1. Check DTCs.
      1. Using SST, connect terminals TC and the CG of the DLC3.

        SST 09843-18040

        Fig 1: Connecting Terminals TC And CG Of DLC3
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      2. Turn the ignition switch on (IG).
      3. Read DTCs by the blinking pattern of the ABS warning light.

        HINT:

        Fig 2: Example Of Blinking Patterns For Normal System Codes And Trouble Codes 11 And 12
        G02976420Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      4. Codes are explained in the code table in DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART  .
      5. After completing the check, disconnect terminals TC and CG of the DLC3, and turn off the ignition switch.

    If 2 or more DTCs are detected at the same time, the DTCs will be displayed in ascending order.

  2. CLEAR DTC (USING SST CHECK WIRE) 
    1. Clear the DTCs.
      1. Using SST, connect terminals TC and CG of the DLC3.

        SST 09843-18040

        Fig 3: Connecting Terminals TC And CG Of DLC3
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      2. Turn the ignition switch on (IG).
      3. Clear the DTCs stored in the ECU by depressing the brake pedal 8 times or more within 5 seconds.
        Fig 4: Clearing DTCs Stored In ECU By Depressing Brake Pedal
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      4. Check that the warning light indicates the normal system code.
      5. Remove the SST from the DLC3.

    HINT:

    Clearing the DTCs cannot be performed by removing the battery cable or ECU-IG fuse.

  3. DTC CHECK (USING HAND-HELD TESTER) 
    1. Check DTCs.
      1. Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3.
        Fig 5: Connecting Hand-Held Tester To DLC3
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      2. Turn the ignition switch on (IG).
      3. Read the DTCs by following the prompts on the tester screen.

    HINT:

    Refer to the hand-held tester operator's manual for further details.

  4. CLEAR DTC (USING HAND-HELD TESTER) 
    1. Clear the DTCs.
      1. Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3.
      2. Turn the ignition switch on (IG).
      3. Operate the hand-held tester to clear the codes.

    HINT:

    Refer to the hand-held tester operator's manual for further details.

  5. END OF DTC CHECK/CLEAR 
    1. Turn the ignition switch on (IG).
    2. Check that the ABS warning light goes off after approximately 3 seconds.