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DTC P0D0F-756: Charger Negative Relay Stuck Closed [08/2014 - ]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK DTC OUTPUT (HYBRID CONTROL) 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Hybrid Control / Trouble Codes.
    4. Check if DTCs are output.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Only P0D0F-756 is output or P0D0F-756 and DTCs other than the ones in the table below are also output. A
      Any of the following DTCs are also output. B
      DTC No. Relevant Diagnosis
      P0AA6-526, 611, 612, 613, 614 Hybrid Battery Voltage System Isolation Fault

      HINT: 

      P0D0F-756 may be output due to a malfunction which causes the DTCs in the table above to be output. In this case, first troubleshoot the output DTCs in the table above. Then, perform a reproduction test to check that no DTCs are output.

    5. Turn the power switch off.

    B → GO TO DTC CHART (P0AA6) 

    A: Go to next step 

  2. CHECK DTC OUTPUT (PLUG-IN CONTROL) 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Plug-in Control / Trouble Codes.
    4. Check if DTCs are output.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Only P0D0F-756 is output or P0D0F-756 and DTCs other than the ones in the table below are also output. A
      Any of the following DTCs are also output. B
      DTC No. Relevant Diagnosis
      P0D4D-404, 405 On-Board Charger Output Voltage Sensor Circuit Range / Performance
      P0D4F-417 On-Board Charger Output Voltage Sensor Circuit High

      HINT: 

      P0D0F-756 may be output due to a malfunction which causes the DTCs in the table above to be output. In this case, first troubleshoot the output DTCs in the table above. Then, perform a reproduction test to check that no DTCs are output.

    5. Turn the power switch off.

    B → See step   11 

    A: Go to next step 

  3. CHECK FREEZE FRAME DATA (CHRG STATUS, CHRG CONTROL STATUS) See step   3 

    B → See step   12 

    A: Go to next step 

  4. CHECK ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGER ASSEMBLY See step   4 

    NG → See step   14 

    OK: Go to next step 

  5. CHECK ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGER WIRE See step   5 

    NG → See step   15 

    OK: Go to next step 

  6. CHECK HYBRID BATTERY JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY See step   6 

    NG → See step   13 

    OK: Go to next step 

  7. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (CHECK FOR SHORT (CHRG CIRCUIT)) 
    1. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY341206Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      S31-15 (CHRG) - Body ground Power switch on (IG) Below 1 V
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Component with harness connected
      (Plugin Charge Control ECU Assembly)
    3. Turn the power switch off.

    NG → See step   8 

    OK → See step   13 

  8. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (CHECK FOR SHORT (CHRG CIRCUIT)) 
    1. Disconnect the S31 plugin charge control ECU assembly connector.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY326272Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      S31-15 (CHRG) - Body ground Power switch on (IG) Below 1 V
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Rear view of wire harness connector
      (to Plugin Charge Control ECU Assembly)
      NOTE:

      Turning the power switch on (IG) with the plugin charge control ECU assembly connector disconnected causes other DTCs to be stored. Clear the DTCs after performing this inspection.

    4. Turn the power switch off.
    5. Connect the plugin charge control ECU assembly connector.

    NG → See step   9 

    OK → See step   12 

  9. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (CHECK FOR SHORT (CHRG CIRCUIT)) 
    WARNING:

    Be sure to wear insulated gloves.

    1. Check that the service plug grip is not installed.
      NOTE:

      After removing the service plug grip, do not turn the power switch on (READY), unless instructed by the repair manual because this may cause a malfunction.

    2. Remove the No. 2 hybrid vehicle battery shield panel. Refer to REMOVAL [08/2014 - ] - Step 28 .
    3. Disconnect the co1 battery pack wire connector.
      GTY328472Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
    5. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    6. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY326555Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      co1-6 (CHRG) - Body ground Power switch on (IG) Below 1 V
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Battery Pack Wire Connector)
      NOTE:

      Turning the power switch on (IG) with the battery pack wire connector disconnected causes other DTCs to be stored. Clear the DTCs after performing this inspection.

    7. Turn the power switch off.
    8. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
    9. Connect the battery pack wire connector.
    10. Install the No. 2 hybrid vehicle battery shield panel.

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  10. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (CHECK FOR SHORT (CHRG CIRCUIT)) 
    WARNING:

    Be sure to wear insulated gloves and protective goggles.

    1. Check that the service plug grip is not installed.
      NOTE:

      After removing the service plug grip, do not turn the power switch on (READY), unless instructed by the repair manual because this may cause a malfunction.

    2. Remove the upper hybrid battery cover sub-assembly. Refer to REMOVAL [08/2014 - ] - Step 32 .
    3. Disconnect the o9 hybrid battery junction block assembly connector.
      GTY325146Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
    5. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    6. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY336518Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      o9-3 (CHRG) - Body ground Power switch on (IG) Below 1 V
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Hybrid Battery Junction Block Assembly)
      NOTE:

      Turning the power switch on (IG) with the hybrid battery junction block assembly connector disconnected causes other DTCs to be stored. Clear the DTCs after performing this inspection.

    7. Turn the power switch off.
    8. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
    9. Connect the hybrid battery junction block assembly connector.
    10. Install the upper hybrid battery cover sub-assembly.

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK → See step   13 

  11. GO TO DTC CHART (PLUG-IN CHARGE CONTROL SYSTEM). Refer to  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2014 - ] 
  12. REPLACE PLUGIN CHARGE CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY. Refer to  COMPONENTS [08/2014 - ] 
  13. REPLACE HYBRID BATTERY JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY. Refer to  COMPONENTS [08/2014 - ] 
  14. REPLACE ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  COMPONENTS [08/2014 - ] 
  15. REPLACE ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGER WIRE. Refer to  COMPONENTS [08/2014 - ]