Toyota Sienna Service Manual: DTC check / clear
NOTICE: All the stored DTCs and freeze frame data are erased if:
- the ECM is changed from normal mode to check mode
or vice versa; or 2) the ignition switch is turned from ON
to ACC or off while in check mode.
Before changing modes, always check and make a note of any DTCs and freeze frame data.
HINT:
- DTCs which are stored in the ECM can be displayed on an intelligent tester. An intelligent tester can display current and pending DTCs.
- Some DTCs are not set if the ECM does not detect the same malfunction again during the second consecutive driving cycle. However, such malfunctions, detected on only one occasion, are stored as pending DTCs.
1. CHECK DTC (Using an intelligent tester)
- Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
- Turn the tester ON.
- Select the following menu items: DIAGNOSIS / ENHANCED OBD II / DTC INFO / CURRENT CODES.
- Check for the DTC(s) and freeze frame data, and then write them down.
- Check the details of the DTC(s).
2. CLEAR DTC (Using the intelligent tester)
- Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
- Turn the tester ON.
- Select the following menu items: DIAGNOSIS / ENHANCED OBD II / DTC INFO / CLEAR CODES.
- Press the YES button.
3. CLEAR DTC (Without using an intelligent tester)
- Perform either one of the following operations:
- Disconnect the negative battery cable for more than 1 minute.
- Remove the EFI No. 1 and ETCS fuses from the Relay Block (R/B) located inside the engine compartment for more than 1 minute.
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) o ...
Freeze frame data
1. DESCRIPTION
The ECM records vehicle and driving condition
information as freeze frame data the moment a DTC
is stored. When troubleshooting, freeze frame data
can be helpful in dete ...
Other materials:
Front stabilizer bar (for 4wd)
COMPONENTS
...
Engine
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
HINT:
Inspect these items when the engine is cold.
1. INSPECT DRIVE BELT
HINT:
(See page EM-6)
2. REPLACE SPARK PLUGS
HINT:
(See page IG-8)
3. INSPECT AIR FILTER
(a) Remove the air filter.
(b) Visually check that the air filter is not excessively
damaged or oily ...
Battery
Check the battery as follows:
Battery exterior
Make sure that the battery terminals are not corroded and that
there are no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps.
Terminals
Hold-down clamp
Before recharging
When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable an ...
