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DTC B2271: Ignition Hold Monitor Malfunction: Procedure

  1. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (AUXILIARY BATTERY - POWER MANAGEMENT CONTROL ECU) 
    1. Disconnect the L5 and L6 connectors from the power management control ECU.
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      L5-1 (AM22) - Body ground Always 9.5 to 16 V
      L6-7 (AM21) - Body ground Always 9.5 to 16 V

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER MANAGEMENT CONTROL ECU - BODY GROUND) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      L5-5 (E01) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      L5-6 (E1) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      L6-4 (E12) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      L6-5 (E02) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. INSPECT NO. 2 INTEGRATION RELAY (IG2 RELAY) 
    1. Remove the No. 2 integration relay. Refer to REMOVAL .
      Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Of No. 2 Integration Relay (IG2 Relay) With 1A Connector End View
      GTY331552Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      1A-2 - 1A-3 20°C (68°F) 130 to 230 Ω
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Component without harness connected
      (No. 2 Integration Relay)

    NG → See step   10 

    OK: Go to next step 

  4. INSPECT INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY (IG1 NO. 1, IG1 NO. 2 AND IG1 NO. 3 RELAYS) 
    1. Remove the instrument panel junction block assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
      Fig 2: Measuring Resistance Of Instrument Panel Junction Block Assembly (IG1 No. 1, IG1 No. 2 And IG1 No. 3 Relays)
      GTY331039Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2B-25 - 2B-4 20°C (68°F) 54.32 to 79.32 Ω
      2B-25 - 2B-6 20°C (68°F) 54.32 to 79.32 Ω
      2B-4 - 2B-6 Always Below 1 Ω
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Component without harness connected
      (Instrument Panel Junction Block Assembly)

    NG → See step   11 

    OK: Go to next step 

  5. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER MANAGEMENT CONTROL ECU - INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      L6-2 (IG1D) - 2B-25 Always Below 1 Ω
      L6-2 (IG1D) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  6. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2B-4 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      2B-6 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  7. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER MANAGEMENT CONTROL ECU - IG2 RELAY) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A22-2 (IG2D) - 1A-2 Always Below 1 Ω
      A22-2 (IG2D) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  8. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (ENGINE ROOM RELAY BLOCK AND JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      1A-3 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  9. CHECK POWER MANAGEMENT CONTROL ECU 
    1. Install the instrument panel junction block assembly.
      Fig 3: Checking Voltage Of Power Management Control ECU
      GTY324030Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the No. 2 integration relay.
    3. Reconnect the A22 and L6 connectors.
    4. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A22-2 (IG2D) - Body ground Power switch on (IG) Output voltage at terminal AM21 or AM22 is -2 V or more
      L6-2 (IG1D) - Body ground Power switch on (IG) Output voltage at terminal AM21 or AM22 is -2 V or more
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Component with harness connected
      (Power Management Control ECU)

    NG → See step   12 

    OK → See step   13 

  10. REPLACE NO. 2 INTEGRATION RELAY. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  11. REPLACE INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  12. REPLACE POWER MANAGEMENT CONTROL ECU. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  13. USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING