How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Toyota Avalon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use the following procedures to troubleshoot the tire pressure warning system.
- *: Use the Techstream.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
NEXT: Go to next step
- CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS
- Interview the customer to confirm the trouble.
HINT:
It is important to collect as much specific information as possible from the customer to allow for a quick repair.
NEXT: Go to next step
- Interview the customer to confirm the trouble.
- ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE
- Make sure that the ignition switch is off.
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch on (IG).
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Read the "ID Tire Inflation Pressure" values. Enter the following menus: Chassis / Tire Pressure Monitor / Data List.
- Set the air pressure of all the wheels to the specified value. Refer to PRECAUTION .
- Check the Data List. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST .
HINT:
- It takes about 2 or 3 minutes to display the updated tire pressure data.
- if the problem is that the tire pressure decreases, wait until all of the tire pressure data is received by the ECU. If the data is received, the tire pressure warning light will go off.
Result
Condition Proceed to Tire pressure warning light goes off A Tire pressure warning light remains on B A → Go to step 9 9
B: Go to next step
- CHECK FOR DTC*
- Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR .
Result
Result Proceed to DTC is output A DTC is not output B B → Go to step 6 6
A: Go to next step
- Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR .
- DTC CHART
- Refer to the DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART. Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART .
NEXT → Go to step 8 8
- Refer to the DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART. Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART .
- PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
- Refer to the PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE. Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .
NEXT: Go to next step
- Refer to the PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE. Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .
- CIRCUIT INSPECTION*
- Refer to the ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT INSPECTION PROCEDURE. Refer to ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT INSPECTION PROCEDURE
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NEXT: Go to next step
- Refer to the ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT INSPECTION PROCEDURE. Refer to ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT INSPECTION PROCEDURE
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- REPAIR OR REPLACE
- Repair or replace parts based on the diagnosis result.
NEXT: Go to next step
- Repair or replace parts based on the diagnosis result.
- CONFIRMATION TEST*
- Check the Data List to confirm that the tire inflation pressure has been received. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST .
- Perform the initialization. Refer to INITIALIZATION .
- Confirm that the initialization has been completed.
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