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
intelligent teste ...
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How to proceed with
troubleshooting
HINT:
Use these procedures to troubleshoot the power door lock
control system.
The intelligent tester should be used in steps 3 and 5.
1 VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
2 CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS
Interview the customer to confirm the trouble
3 INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTI ...
Diagnosis system
1. DESCRIPTION
When troubleshooting OBD II (On-Board
Diagnostics) vehicles, an intelligent tester
(complying with SAE J1987) must be connected to
the DLC3 (Data Link Connector 3) of the vehicle.
Various data in the vehicle's ECM (Engine Control
Module) can be then read.
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Mute Signal Circuit between Radio Receiver and Stereo Component
Amplifier
DESCRIPTION
This circuit sends a signal to the stereo component amplifier to mute noise.
Because of that, the noise
produced by changing the sound source ceases.
If there is an open in the circuit, noise can be heard from the speakers when
changing the sound source.
If there is a short i ...
