Inspection Procedure
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- CHECK FOR DTC
- Delete the DTC (see DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM ).
- Recheck for DTC.
OK: B2799 output does not reoccur.
OK: NORMAL
NG: Go TO NEXT STEP.
- CHECK WIRE HARNESS (TRANSPONDER KEY ECU - ECM)
- Disconnect the E46 ECU connector.
- Disconnect the A9 ECM connector.
- Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connectors.
Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
Standard resistance
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester Connection Specified Condition E46-13 (EFIO) - A9-11 (IMI) Below 1 Ω E46-12 (EFII) - A9-10 (IMO) E46-11 (EGND) - A9-9 (EOM) E46-13 (EFIO) or A9-11 (IMI) - Body ground 10 kΩ or higher E46-12 (EFII) or A9-10 (IMO) - Body ground
NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR
OK: Go TO NEXT STEP.
- CHECK TRANSPONDER KEY ECU (OPERATION)
- Temporarily replace the transponder key ECU with a new or normally functioning one.
- Check that then engine starts normally.
OK: Engine starts normally.
NG: REPLACE ECM
OK: END (TRANSPONDER KEY ECU IS DEFECTIVE)