Toyota Sienna Service Manual: How to proceed with troubleshooting
1 VEHICLE BROUGHT INTO A WORKSHOP
2 DIAGNOSTIC QUESTIONING AND SYMPTOM CONFIRMATION
- Ask the customer about symptoms and confirm malfunctions.
3 CONFIRM THE SYSTEM NORMAL CONDITION
4 CHECK DTC
HINT: If the system cannot enter the diagnosis mode, inspect each AVC-LAN communication signal and repair or replace problem parts.
5 DTC CLEAR
- Clear the DTCs and finish the diagnostic mode.
HINT: The currently output DTCs may not indicate actual malfunctions depending on the vehicle conditions.
6 RECHECK DTC
HINT:
- If the system cannot enter the diagnosis mode, inspect the AVC-LAN and all the components that connect to the AVCLAN for short circuits.
- Even if the malfunction symptom is not confirmed, check for diagnostic trouble codes. This is because the system stores past diagnostic trouble codes.
- Refer to the detailed description on the diagnostic screen, as necessary.
- Check the diagnostic trouble code and inspect the area the code indicates.
7 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
- Find the output code on the diagnostic trouble code chart.
8 PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
- Find the applicable symptom code in the problem symptoms table.
HINT: If the symptom does not recur and no code is output, perform the symptom reproduction method
9 CHECK THE ECU TERMINAL ARRANGEMENT BASED ON THE MALFUNCTION SYMPTOM
10 CHECK THE CIRCUIT
- Adjust, repair, or replace as necessary.
11 RECHECK THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE
HINT: After deleting the DTCs, recheck for diagnostic trouble codes.
12 PERFORM CONFIRMATION TEST
END
System description
1. Radio and navigation assembly outline
Conventionally, 2 separate devices, a "radio and
display" and a "navigation ECU" are used. This
model has adopted a new type, ...
Identification of noise source
1. Radio Description
Radio frequency band
Radio broadcasts use the radio frequency bands
shown in the table below
Service area
The service areas of AM and FM broa ...
Other materials:
Throttle / Pedal Position Sensor / Switch "A"
Circuit Range / Performance Problem
DTC P0121 Throttle / Pedal Position Sensor / Switch "A"
Circuit Range / Performance Problem
HINT:
This DTC relates to the Throttle Position (TP) sensor.
DESCRIPTION
Refer to DTC P0120
DTC No.
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
P0121
Differen ...
Steering Pad Switch Circuit
DESCRIPTION
This circuit sends an operation signal from the steering pad switch to the
radio receiver.
If there is an open in the circuit, the audio system cannot be operated using
the steering pad switch.
If there is a short in the circuit, the same condition as that when the switch
is ...
Data list / active test
1. READ DATA LIST
HINT:
Using the intelligent tester to read the Data List allows
the values or states of switches, sensors, actuators and
other items to be read without removing any parts. This
non-intrusive inspection can be very useful because
intermittent conditions or signals may be disco ...
