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Data List / Active Test

  1. READ DATA LIST 

    HINT:

    Using the Data List displayed on the techstream, you can read the value of the switch, sensor, actuator etc. without parts removal. Reading the Data List as the first step in troubleshooting is one way to shorten the labor time.

    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
    3. Turn the tester ON.
    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / desired system / Data List.
    5. According to the display on the tester, read the "Data List".

      Immobilizer: 

      IMMOBILIZER

      Item Measurement Item / Display (Range) Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      KEY SW Unlock warning switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Key is in ignition key cylinder
      OFF: No key is in ignition key cylinder
      -
      IG SW Ignition switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Ignition switch ON or ACC
      OFF: Ignition switch OFF
      Immobilizer Immobilizer system status / SET or UNSET SET: No key is in ignition key cylinder
      UNSET: Ignition switch ON
      Permit (start) Permit (start) signal / OK or NG OK: Engine start is permitted
      NG: Engine start is not permitted
      Response Transponder chip data / NG or OK NG: Data error
      OK: Data OK
      Frame Error
      Different Serial Number
      Diggerent Encrypt Code
      Abnormal Status
      Bcc Malfunction -
      Sub Key Sub-key code signal / Unreg or Reg Unreg: Unmatched sub-key code is sent
      Reg: Registered sub-key code is sent
      Master Key Master key code signal / Unreg or Reg Unreg: Unmatched master key code is sent
      Reg: Registered master key code is sent
      Transponder S-code Number of registered sub-keys / min.:0, max.:3 Number of registered sub-keys
      Transponder M-code Number of registered master keys /min.: 0, max.: 5 Number of registered master keys
      Reg Code Space Full Memory space for key code registration / No or Yes N0: Possible to register more key codes
      Yes: Cannot register any more key codes

      Theft Deterrent: 

      THEFT DETERRENT

      Tester Display Test Part Control Range Diagnostic Note
      Acc SW Ignition switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Ignition switch ON or ACC
      OFF: Ignition switch OFF
      -
      IG SW
  2. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST 

    HINT:

    Performing the Active Test using the Techstream allows relay, VSV, actuator etc. to operate without removing any parts. Performing the Active Test early as the first step of troubleshooting is one way to shorten labor time.

    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
    3. Turn the tester ON.
    4. Enter the follwoing menus: Body Electrical / Immobolizer / Active Test.
    5. According to the display on the tester, perform the "Active Test".

      Immobilizer: 

      IMMOBILIZER

      Item Test Details Control Range Diagnostic Note
      Security Indicator Security indicator light ON / OFF -