Test Drive Confirmation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Toyota Highlander. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- If using Toyota hand-held tester, go to next step. If Toyota hand-held tester is not available, go to step 4.
- Connect hand-held tester to Data Link Connector (DLC) No. 3. See Figure. Switch hand-held tester from NORMAL mode to CHECK mode.
- Start and warm engine to normal operating temperature with all accessories off. Drive vehicle at 38-75 MPH and engine speed at 1400-3200 RPM for 3-5 minutes. Stop vehicle and allow to idle for one minute. Check operation of Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL). If MIL illuminates, malfunction exists and DTC is set. If MIL does not illuminate, malfunction does not exist.
- Start and warm engine to normal operating temperature. Drive vehicle at 38-75 MPH and engine speed at 1400-3200 RPM for 3-5 minutes. Stop vehicle and allow to idle for one minute. Turn ignition off. Repeat driving and idle part of test again and then check operation of Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL). If MIL illuminates, malfunction exists and DTC is set. If MIL does not illuminate, malfunction does not exist. If malfunction exists, MIL will illuminate.