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DTC Check / Clear

  1. CHECK DTC (When Using Techstream) 
    1. Turn the ignition switch off and connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Read the DTCs by following the prompts on the Techstream screen.

    HINT:

    Refer to the Techstream operator manual for further details.

  2. CLEAR DTC (When Using Techstream) 
    1. Turn the ignition switch off and connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Operate the Techstream to clear the DTCs.

    HINT:

    Refer to the Techstream operator manual for further details.

  3. CHECK DTC (When not Using Techstream) 
    1. Using SST, connect terminals 13 (TC) and 4 (CG) of the DLC3.

      SST 09843-18040 

    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Read DTCs from the ABS warning light and slip indicator light on the combination meter.

      HINT:

      Fig 2: Blinking Patterns Of Normal System Code And DTCS 11 And 21
      G05584996Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Check the details of the DTCs.

      DTC Chart for ABS: 

      DTC CHART FOR ABS

      ABS Warning Light Display Techstream Display
      11 C0278
      12 C0279
      13 C0273
      14 C0274
      21 C0226
      22 C0236
      23 C0246
      24 C0256
      25 C1225
      31 C1401
      C1405
      32 C1402
      C1406
      33 C1403
      C1407
      34 C1404
      C1408
      35 C1413
      36 C1414
      37 C1337
      38 C1415
      39 C1416
      41 C1241
      C1417
      43 C1243
      44 C1419
      C1420
      C1442
      45 C1245
      46 C1421
      C1422
      C1423
      C1424
      49 C1425
      C1426
      51 C1427
      C1428
      67 C1429
      C1430
      C1431
      91 C1361
      94 U0073
      95 U0124
      97 C1381

      DTC Chart for VSC: 

      DTC CHART FOR VSC

      Slip Indicator Light Display Techstream Display
      31 C1432
      C1433
      C1434
      32 C1232
      34 C1435
      C1436
      C1443
      36 C1210
      39 C1336
      43 (*1) -
      51 C1201
      53 C1203
      62 U0123
      63 U0126
      64 C1380
      65 C1437
      U0100
      66 C1290
      C1439
      C1445
      98 C1440
      C1441
      HINT:
      *1: This DTC is output when the VSC system detects a malfunction in the ABS.
    5. After completing the check, disconnect SST from terminals 13 (TC) and 4 (CG) of the DLC3, and turn the ignition switch off.

    HINT:

    If 2 or more malfunctions are stored at the same time, the lowest numbered DTC is output first.

  4. CLEAR DTC (When not Using Techstream) 
    1. Using SST, connect terminals 13 (TC) and 4 (CG) of the DLC3.

      SST 09843-18040 

    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
      Fig 3: Identifying DLC3 Connector Terminals
      G04947379Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Clear the DTCs stored in the skid control ECU by depressing the brake pedal 8 times or more within 5 seconds.
    4. Check that the ABS warning light and slip indicator light come on.
    5. Remove SST from the terminals of the DLC3.
    6. Turn the ignition switch off.

    HINT:

    Clearing the DTCs cannot be performed by removing the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal or the ECU-IG1 fuse.

  5. END OF DTC CHECK/CLEAR 
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Check that the ABS warning light and slip indicator light go off within approximately 3 seconds.
    3. Turn the ignition switch off.
    Fig 4: Depressing Brake Pedal
    G05584998Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002