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DTC Check / Clear

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  1. CHECK DTC 
    1. When using the Techstream:
      1. Connect the Techstream (with CAN VIM) to the DLC3.
      2. Turn the ignition switch ON.
      3. Turn the Techstream on.
      4. Read the DTCs. Enter the following menus: Chassis / EMPS / Trouble Codes.
        Fig 1: Identifying P/S Warning Light
        G05585141Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      5. Confirm the details of DTCs (See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART  ).
    2. When not using the Techstream:
      1. Using SST, connect terminals 13 (TC) and 4 (CG) of the DLC3.

        SST 09843-18040 

        Fig 2: Identifying DLC3 Connector Terminal
        G05191671Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Turn the ignition switch ON.
      3. Read and write down any DTCs indicated by the P/S warning light on the combination meter. Refer to the chart below for examples of a normal code and DTCs 21 and 22.
        Fig 3: Identifying Blinking Pattern
        G05585143Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        HINT:

        • If the P/S warning light does not blink to display any DTCs set or the normal code, inspect the circuit shown in the table below.
          TROUBLE AREA CHART

          Trouble Area See Page
          EPS warning light circuit EPS WARNING LIGHT CIRCUIT 
        • If two or more malfunctions are detected simultaneously, DTCs will be displayed in ascending numerical order.
      4. Refer to the DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART  for DTC information.
  2. CLEAR DTC 
    1. When using the Techstream:
      1. Connect the Techstream (with CAN VIM) to the DLC3.
      2. Turn the ignition switch ON.
      3. Turn the Techstream on.
      4. Clear the DTCs. Enter the following menus: Chassis / EMPS / Trouble Codes.
      5. According to the display on the Techstream, select the trouble code data display with the clear button.
    2. When not using the Techstream:
      1. Using SST, connect terminals 12 (TS) and 4 (CG) of the DLC3.

        SST 09843-18040 

      2. Turn the ignition switch ON.
      3. Disconnect the SST check wire from terminal 4 (CG) and reconnect it, and repeat this procedure 4 times or more within 8 seconds.
      4. Check that the P/S warning light blinking pattern is the normal code.
        Fig 4: Identifying DLC3 Connector Terminal
        G04949563Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      5. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
      6. Remove SST from the DLC3.
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