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DTC Check / Clear

  1. DTC CHECK/CLEAR (When Using the Techstream) 
    1. Check for DTCs.
      1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
      2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
      3. Turn the Techstream on.
      4. Read the DTCs following the prompts on the Techstream. Enter the following menus: Chassis / ABS/VSC/TRAC / Trouble Codes.
      5. Check the details of the DTCs (See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART  ).
    2. Clear the DTCs.
      1. 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 codes. Enter the following menus: Chassis / ABS/VSC/ TRAC / Trouble Codes.
      5. According to the display on the Techstream, select the trouble code data display with the clear button.
  2. DTC CHECK/CLEAR (When not Using the Techstream) 
    1. Check for DTCs.
      1. Using SST, connect terminals TC and CG of the DLC3.

        SST 09843-18040 

        Fig 1: Identifying Terminals TC And CG Of DLC3
        G06026066Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        ILLUSTRATION LEGEND

        *1 Front view of DLC3
      2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
      3. Observe the blinking pattern of the ABS warning and slip indicator lights in order to identify the DTC.

        HINT:

        If no code appears, inspect the TC and CG terminal circuit, and ABS warning and slip indicator light circuits.

        TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

        Trouble Area See Procedure
        TC and CG terminal circuit TC AND CG TERMINAL CIRCUIT 
        ABS warning light circuit (Remains on) ABS WARNING LIGHT REMAINS ON 
        ABS warning light circuit (Does not come on) ABS WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON 
        Slip indicator light circuit (Remains on) SLIP INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS ON 
        Slip indicator light circuit (Does not come on) SLIP INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON 
      4. As an example, the illustration below shows the blinking patterns of the normal system code and trouble codes 11 and 21 for the ABS warning and slip indicator lights.
        Fig 2: Blinking Patterns Of Normal System Code And Trouble Codes 11 And 21 For ABS Warning And Slip Indicator Lights
        G05417662Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      5. Check the details of the DTCs (See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART  ).
      6. After completing the check, disconnect terminals TC and CG of the DLC3, and turn off the display. If 2 or more DTCs are detected at the same time, the DTCs will be displayed in ascending order.
    2. Clear the DTCs.
      1. Using SST, connect terminals TC and CG of the DLC3.

        SST 09843-18040 

        Fig 3: Identifying Terminals TC And CG Of DLC3
        G06026068Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        ILLUSTRATION LEGEND

        *1 Front view of DLC3
      2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
      3. Clear the DTCs stored in the ECU by depressing the brake pedal 8 times or more within 5 seconds.
      4. Check that the warning light indicates a normal system code.
      5. Remove SST from the terminals of the DLC3.

        HINT:

        Clearing the DTCs cannot be performed by disconnecting the battery terminal or the ECU-IG NO. 2 fuse.

        Fig 4: Depressing Brake Pedal
        G04832173Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. END OF DTC CHECK/CLEAR 
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Check that the ABS warning and slip indicator lights go off within approximately 3 seconds after turning the ignition switch to ON.