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Steering Angle Sensor Communication Stop Mode [10/2014 - 10/2015]: Procedure

  1. CHECK FOR OPEN IN CAN BUS LINES (STEERING SENSOR BRANCH WIRE) 
    1. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
    2. Disconnect the D21 steering sensor connector.
      GTY600489Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Steering Sensor)
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      D21-3 (CANH) - D21-2 (CANL) Cable disconnected from negative (-) battery terminal 54 to 69 Ω

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE CAN BRANCH LINE OR CONNECTOR (STEERING SENSOR) 

    OK 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT) 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.
      GTY559801Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Steering Sensor)

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      D21-1 (ESS) - Body ground Cable disconnected from negative (-) battery terminal Below 1 Ω
    2. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
    3. Measure the voltage according to the value (s) in the table below.
      GTY552511Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Steering Sensor)

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      D21-4 (IG) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V
      D21-5 (BAT) - Body ground Always 11 to 14 V

    OK 

    REPLACE STEERING SENSOR 

    Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - ] )

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT)