VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM > DTC CHECK / CLEAR

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DTC CHECK/CLEAR (When Using Intelligent Tester)
  1. Check the DTC.

    1. Turn the ignition switch off.

    2. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.

    3. Turn the ignition switch to ON.

    4. Turn the intelligent tester on.

    5. Enter the following menus: Chassis / ABS/VSC/TRC / DTC.

    6. Check the details of the DTCs (Click here).

      HINT:
      Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details.

  2. Clear the DTC.

    1. Turn the ignition switch off.

    2. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.

    3. Turn the ignition switch to ON.

    4. Turn the intelligent tester on.

    5. Enter the following menus: Chassis / ABS/VSC/TRC / DTC /Clear.

    6. Clear the DTCs by following the prompts on the intelligent tester.

      HINT:
      Refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details.


DTC CHECK/CLEAR (for Using SST Check Wire)


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  1. Check the DTC.
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    Front view of DLC3

    1. Using SST, connect terminals 13 (TC) and 4 (CG) of the DLC3.

      SST
      09843-18040  

    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.

    3. Observe the blinking pattern of the ABS warning and VSC OFF indicator lights in order to identify the DTC.

      HINT:
      If no code appears, inspect the TC and CG terminal circuit, and ABS warning and VSC OFF indicator light circuits.

      Trouble Area
      See procedure
      TC and CG terminal circuit
      Click here
      ABS warning light circuit (Remains on)
      Click here
      ABS warning light circuit (Does not come on)
      Click here
      VSC OFF indicator light circuit (Remains on)
      Click here
      VSC OFF indicator light circuit (Does not come on)
      Click here



    4. As an example, the illustration below shows the blinking patterns of the normal system code and trouble codes 11 and 21 for ABS warning and VSC OFF indicator lights.


      F100113E07

    5. The codes are explained in the code table (Click here).

    6. After completing the check, disconnect terminals TC and CG of the DLC3.

      HINT:
      If 2 or more DTCs are detected at the same time, the DTCs will be displayed in ascending order.



  2. Clear the DTC.



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    1. Using SST, connect terminals TC and CG of the DLC3.
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      Front view of DLC3

      SST
      09843-18040  

    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.



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    4. Clear the DTCs stored in the ECU by depressing the brake pedal 8 times or more within 5 seconds.

    5. Check that the warning light indicates a normal system code.

    6. Remove SST from the terminals of the DLC3.

      HINT:
      Clearing the DTCs cannot be performed by disconnecting the battery terminal or the ECU-IG fuse.


END OF DTC CHECK/CLEAR
  1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.

  2. Check that the ABS warning and VSC OFF indicator lights go off within approximately 3 seconds after turning the ignition switch to ON.