Toyota Sienna Service Manual: How to proceed with troubleshooting
HINT:
The intelligent tester can be used in steps 2, 3, 4, 6 and 9.
1 VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
2 CONNECT INTELLIGENT TESTER TO DLC3
HINT:
If the display indicates a communication fault in the tester, inspect the DLC3.
3 CHECK DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA
(a) Check for DTC(s) and freeze frame data (See page ES- 40).
HINT:
Record or print the DTCs and freeze frame data, if necessary.
4 CLEAR DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA
(a) Clear the DTC(s) and freeze frame data (See page ES- 40).
5 CONDUCT VISUAL INSPECTION
6 SET CHECK MODE DIAGNOSIS
(a) Set the check mode (See page ES-43).
7 CONFIRM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS
HINT:
If the engine does not start, perform steps 9 and 11 first.
Result 
8 SIMULATE SYMPTOMS
9 CHECK FOR DTCS
(a) Check for DTCs (See page ES-39).
Result 
10 REFER TO DTC CHART
HINT:
Refer to the DTC chart (See page ES-56).
| GO TO STEP 13 |
11 CONDUCT BASIC INSPECTION
HINT:
Refer to "BASIC INSPECTION" (See page ES-13).
Result 
12 REFER TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Refer to "PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE" (See page ES- 27).
Result 
13 CHECK ECM POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT
HINT:
Refer to "ECM POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT" (See page ES- 437).
14 CONDUCT CIRCUIT INSPECTION
Result 
15 CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
HINT:
Refer to "CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS" (See page ES-13).
| GO TO STEP 17 |
16 CONDUCT PARTS INSPECTION
17 IDENTIFY PROBLEM
18 ADJUST AND/OR REPAIR
19 CONDUCT CONFIRMATION TEST
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System diagram
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Check for intermittent problems
1. CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
HINT:
For use of the intelligent tester only:
Inspect the vehicle's ECM using check mode.
Intermittent problems are easier to detect with an
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Other materials:
Inspection
1. INSPECT INVERTER MAIN SWITCH
Inspect the continuity between terminal at the each
switch position shown in the chart.
If continuity is not as specified, replace the main
switch assembly.
Inspect the bulb state when connecting the battery
to each terminal
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Diagnostic trouble code chart
HINT:
If a trouble code is displayed during the DTC check, check
the circuit indicated by the DTC. For details of each code,
turn to the page for the respective DTC Code. in the DTC
chart.
Inspect the fuse and relay before investigating the trouble
areas as shown in the table below.
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Transmitter battery
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE TRANSMITTER BATTERY
NOTICE:
Special caution should be taken for handling each
component as they are precision electronic
components.
Using a coin or the equivalent, pry out the
transmitter case.
NOTICE:
Do not forcibly pry out the case.
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