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DTC C1299/99: Cancellation of 4WD Control [12/2012 - ]: Procedure

  1. CHECK VEHICLE USAGE 
    1. Check that there has been no unintended vehicle usage.

      OK

      There is no evidence of rough use (the vehicle has not been driven on damaged or snowy roads, etc. for a long time).

    Result: 

    NG 

    CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS:  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2012 - 11/2013]  ,  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [11/2013 - 10/2015]  ,  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2015 - 08/2016]  ,  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [08/2016 - 08/2017]  ,  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [08/2017 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Check if the brake control system DTC is output.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [12/2012 - 10/2015] Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2015 - ]

      Chassis > ABS/VSC/TRAC > Trouble Codes 

    5. Read the DTCs using the Techstream.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Only "C1299/99" is output A
      "C1299/99" and other DTCs (brake control system DTC) B

    Result: 

    REPAIR CIRCUIT INDICATED BY OUTPUT CODE (BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM):  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2012 - 10/2015]  ,  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [10/2015 - 08/2016]  ,  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2016 - ] 

    Result: 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK RELATED PART 
    1. Check the condition, size and tire pressure of the front and rear tires.
    2. Inspect the suspension and ball joint, etc. for rattle.
    3. Inspect the drive shaft and propeller shaft rotation condition.

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING PARTS 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. RECONFIRM DTC 
    1. Clear the DTC.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [12/2012 - 10/2015] Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2015 - 08/2016] Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2016 - ]

      Chassis > Four Wheel Drive > Clear DTCs 

    2. Start the engine.
    3. Drive the vehicle at a speed of 20 km/h (12 mph) or more and check that the same DTC is output.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [12/2012 - 10/2015] Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2015 - 08/2016] Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2016 - ]

      Chassis > Four Wheel Drive > Trouble Codes 

    Result: 

    DTC is not output 

    CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS:  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2012 - 11/2013]  ,  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [11/2013 - 10/2015]  ,  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [10/2015 - 08/2016]  ,  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [08/2016 - 08/2017]  ,  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [08/2017 - ] 

    Result: 

    DTC is output 

    See step  5

  5. REPLACE 4WD ECU ASSEMBLY 
    1. Replace the 4WD ECU assembly.

      Refer to REMOVAL [12/2012 - ]

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  6

  6. RECONFIRM DTC 
    1. Clear the DTC.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [12/2012 - 10/2015] Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2015 - 08/2016] Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2016 - ]

      Chassis > Four Wheel Drive > Clear DTCs 

    2. Start the engine.
    3. Drive the vehicle at a speed of 20 km/h (12 mph) or more and check that the same DTC is output.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [12/2012 - 10/2015] Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2015 - 08/2016] Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [08/2016 - ]

      Chassis > Four Wheel Drive > Trouble Codes 

    Result: 

    DTC is output 

    REPLACE TRANSMISSION COUPLING ASSEMBLY:  REMOVAL [12/2012 - ] 

    Result: 

    DTC is not output 

    END