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Terminals Of Ecu

  1. CHECK POWER SOURCE CONTROL ECU 
    Fig 1: Power Source Control ECU Connector Terminal Identification
    GTY144085Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Disconnect the J55 ECU connector.
    2. Measure the voltage and resistance of the wire harness side connector.
      Symbols (Terminal No.) Wiring Color Terminal Description Condition Specified Condition
      AM1 (J55-33) - Body ground BE - Body ground +B power supply Always 10 to 14 V
      AM2 (J55-12) - Body ground BE - Body ground +B power supply Always 10 to 14 V
      SSW1 (J55-14) - Body ground B - Body ground Engine switch signal Engine switch pushed Below 1 Ω
      SSW1 (J55-14) - Body ground B - Body ground Engine switch signal Engine switch not pushed 10 kΩ or higher
      SSW2 (J55-37) - Body ground SB - Body ground Engine switch signal Engine switch pushed Below 1 Ω
      SSW2 (J55-37) - Body ground SB - Body ground Engine switch signal Engine switch not pushed 10 kΩ or higher
      GND2 (J55-6) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω
      LIN1 (J55-30) - Body ground V - Body ground LIN line Always 10 kΩ or higher
      MPX1 (J55-7) - Body ground GR - Body ground MPX line Always 10 kΩ or higher
      MPX2 (J55-24) - Body ground GR - Body ground MPX line Always 10 kΩ or higher

      If the result is not as specified, there may be a malfunction on the wire harness side.

    3. Reconnect the J55 ECU connector.
    4. Measure the voltage of the connector.
      Symbols (Terminal No.) Wiring Color Terminal Description Condition Specified Condition
      ACCD (J55-11) - GND2 (J55-6) LG - W-B ACC signal Engine switch on (ACC) 8 to 14 V
      ACCD (J55-11) - GND2 (J55-6) LG - W-B ACC signal Engine switch off Below 1 V
      IG1D (J55-34) - GND2 (J55-6) P - W-B IG1 signal Engine switch on (IG) 8 to 14 V
      IG1D (J55-34) - GND2 (J55-6) P - W-B IG1 signal Engine switch on (ACC) Below 1 V
      IG2D (J55-35) - GND2 (J55-6) LG - W-B IG2 signal Engine switch on (IG) 8 to 14 V
      IG2D (J55-35) - GND2 (J55-6) LG - W-B IG2 signal Engine switch on (ACC) Below 1 V
      STP (J55-1) - GND2 (J55-6) R - W-B Stop light signal Brake pedal depressed 8 to 14 V
      STP (J55-1) - GND2 (J55-6) R - W-B Stop light signal Brake pedal released Below 1 V
      SLR+ (J55-32) - GND2 (J55-6) W - W-B Steering lock motor signal Steering lock motor operating Below 1 V
      SLR+ (J55-32) - GND2 (J55-6) W - W-B Steering lock motor signal Steering lock motor does not operate 10 to 14 V
      SLP (J55-26) - GND2 (J55-6) R - W-B Steering lock actuator position signal Steering lock is locked Pulse generation
      (See waveform 3)
      SLP (J55-26) - GND2 (J55-6) R - W-B Steering lock actuator position signal Steering lock is released Pulse generation
      (See waveform 3)
      SPD (J55-19) - GND2 (J55-6) P - W-B Vehicle speed signal Engine switch on (IG), rotate rear wheel slowly Pulse generation
      (See waveform 1)
      TACH (J55-2) - GND2 (J55-6) W - W-B Tachometer signal Engine running Pulse generation
      (See waveform 2)
      P (J55-5) - GND2 (J55-6) *3 BR - W-B Shift lock signal Shift lever P position 8 to 14 V
      P (J55-5) - GND2 (J55-6) *3 BR - W-B Shift lock signal Shift lever not P position Below 1 V
      CTSW (J55-31) - GND2 (J55-6) LG - W-B Starter assist signal Brake pedal depressed, shift lever P position, engine switch is pushed once → on (IG) 0.1 to 0.8 V *1
      → 10 to 14 V
      STSW (J55-39) - GND2 (J55-6) L - W-B Starter activation request signal Brake pedal (A/T) or clutch pedal (M/T) depressed, engine switch hold on (ST) 8 to 14 V *2
      STR1 (J55-17) - GND2 (J55-6) SB - W-B Park/neutral position switch Shift lever P or N (A/T) position
      Clutch pedal depressed (M/T)
      Below 1 V
      STR2 (J55-15) - GND2 (J55-6) V - W-B Starter signal Brake pedal (A/T) or clutch pedal (M/T) depressed, shift lever P or N position (A/T), engine switch on (ST) 8 to 14 V *2
      INDS (J55-4) - GND2 (J55-6) L - W-B Vehicle condition signal Brake pedal (A/T) or clutch pedal (M/T) depressed, shift lever P position (A/T). 8 to 14 V
      INDW (J55-13) - GND2 (J55-6) BR - W-B Warning signal Brake pedal (A/T) or clutch pedal (M/T) depressed, shift lever P position (A/T), engine switch on (ACC, IG) 8 to 14 V
      SWIL (J55-36) - GND2 (J55-6) Y - W-B Illumination signal Light control switch TAIL or HEAD 8 to 14 V
      SKSW (J55-28) - GND2 (J55-6) B - W-B Key in vehicle signal Engine switch on (ACC, IG) Below 1 V

      HINT: 

      *1 : Voltage is output only when the engine is cranking.

      *2 : Voltage is output for 0.3 seconds when engine is cranking start. Disconnect the E4 connector from the ECM before measuring the voltage.

      *3 : A/T

      If the result is not as specified, the ECU may have a malfunction.

    5. Using an oscilloscope, check the signal waveform of the ECU.
      1. Waveform 1
        Fig 2: Identifying Waveform 1
        GTY108735Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        WAVEFORM 1 (REFERENCE):

        Terminal No. J55-19 - Body ground
        Tool Setting 5 V/DIV., 10 ms./DIV.
        Vehicle Condition Driving at approx. 20 km/h (12 mph)

        HINT: 

        As the vehicle speed increases, the wavelength shortens.

      2. Waveform 2
        Fig 3: Identifying Waveform 2
        GTY102580Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        WAVEFORM 2 (REFERENCE):

        Terminal No. J55-2 - Body ground
        Tool Setting 5 V/DIV., 10 ms./DIV.
        Vehicle Condition Engine idling

        HINT: 

        As the engine revolution speed increases, the wavelength shortens.

      3. Waveform 3
        Fig 4: Waveform Graph 3
        GTY146537Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        WAVEFORM 3 (REFERENCE):

        Terminal No. J55-26 - Body ground
        Tool Setting 2 V/DIV., 100 ms./DIV.
        Vehicle Condition Steering lock / unlock
  2. CHECK CERTIFICATION ECU 
    Fig 5: Identifying ECU Connector Terminals
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    1. Disconnect the P33 ECU connector.
    2. Measure the voltage and resistance of the wire harness side connector.
      Symbols (Terminal No.) Wiring Color Terminal Description Condition Specified Condition
      +B1 (P33-1) - Body ground L - Body ground +B power supply Always 10 to 14 V
      IG (P33-18) - Body ground B - Body ground Ignition power supply Engine switch on (IG) 10 to 14 V
      IG (P33-18) - Body ground B - Body ground Ignition power supply Engine switch off Below 1 V
      LIN (P33-10) - Body ground V - Body ground LIN line Always 10 kΩ or higher
      E (P33-17) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, there may be a malfunction on the wire harness side.

  3. CHECK ECM 
    Fig 6: Identifying ECU Connector Terminals
    GTY121779Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Disconnect the A5, E5, E4, E3 and E6 ECM connectors.
    2. Measure the voltage and resistance of the wire harness side connectors.
      Symbols (Terminal No.) Wiring Color Terminal Description Condition Specified Condition
      +B (A5-6) - Body ground B-R - Body ground Power source of ECM Engine switch on (IG) 10 to 14 V
      +B1 (A5-5) - Body ground B-R - Body ground Power source of ECM Engine switch on (IG) 10 to 14 V
      IGSW (A5-17) - Body ground B-W - Body ground Ignition switch signal Engine switch on (IG) 10 to 14 V
      E01 (E5-2) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω
      E02 (E5-1) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω
      E03 (E3-6) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω
      E04 (E6-5) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω
      E05 (E6-3) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω
      E1 (E4-7) - Body ground BR - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω
      EC (A5-2) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω
      ME01 (E3-4) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω

      If the result is not as specified, there may be a malfunction on the wire harness side.

    3. Reconnect the A5, E5, E4, E3 and E6 ECM connectors.
    4. Measure the voltage of the connectors.
      Symbols (Terminal No.) Wiring Color Terminal Description Condition Specified Condition
      STA (A5-12) - E1 (E4-7) R - BR Starter relay operation signal Cranking 10 to 14 V
      ACCR (A5-11) - E1 (E4-7) W-L - BR ACC relay cut signal (output) Engine switch on (IG) 10 to 14 V
      TACH (A6-16) - E1 (E4-7) R-W - BR Engine revolution signal (output) Idling Pulse generation (see waveform 1)
      STP (A6-4) - E1 (E4-7) R-B - BR Stop light switch signal (input) Brake pedal depressed 7.5 to 14 V
      STP (A6-4) - E1 (E4-7) R-B - BR Stop light switch signal (input) Brake pedal released Below 1.5 V
      STAR (E4-4) - E1 (E4-7) L - BR PNP switch signal (input) Engine switch on (IG), shift position P or N 10 to 14 V
      KSW (A5-23) - E1 (E4-7) L-R - BR Engine switch signal (input) Engine switch off 4 to 6 V
      KSW (A5-23) - E1 (E4-7) L-R - BR Engine switch signal (input) When engine switch is pushed once 10 to 14 V
      KSW (A5-23) - E1 (E4-7) L-R - BR Engine switch signal (input) Engine switch on (ACC) Below 1.5 V

      If the result is not as specified, the ECM may have a malfunction.

    5. Using an oscilloscope, check the signal waveform of the ECM.
      Fig 7: Identifying Waveform 2
      GTY102580Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      WAVEFORM 1 (REFERENCE):

      Terminal No. A6-16 - E4-7
      Tool Setting 5 V/DIV., 10 ms./DIV.
      Vehicle Condition Engine idling

      HINT: 

      As the engine revolution speed increases, the wavelength shortens.

  4. CHECK STEERING LOCK ECU 
    Fig 8: Identifying Steering Lock ECU Connector Terminals
    GTY120070Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Disconnect the J29 ECU connector.
    2. Measure the voltage and resistance of the wire harness side connector.
      Symbols (Terminal No.) Wiring Color Terminal Description Condition Specified Condition
      B (J29-7) - Body ground G - Body ground +B power supply Always 10 to 14 V
      IG2 (J29-6) - Body ground LG - Body ground Ignition power supply Engine switch on (IG) 10 to 14 V
      IG2 (J29-6) - Body ground LG - Body ground Ignition power supply Engine switch off Below 1 V
      GND (J29-1) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω
      SGND (J29-2) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground Always Below 1 Ω
      • If the result is not as specified, there may be a malfunction on the wire harness side.
    3. Reconnect the J29 ECU connector.
    4. Measure the voltage of the connector.
      Symbols (Terminal No.) Wiring Color Terminal Description Condition Specified Condition
      SLP1 (J29-4) - GND (J29-1) R - W-B Steering lock actuator position signal Steering is locked 10 to 14 V
      SLP1 (J29-4) - GND (J29-1) R - W-B Steering lock actuator position signal Steering is released Below 1 V
      • If the result is not as specified, the ECU may have a malfunction.