Toyota Sienna Quiz
Supplemental restraint system

How to proceed with troubleshooting

In this manual: Supplemental restraint system
Introduction — 55Service specifications — 7Maintenance — 7Engine — 264U151e automatic transaxle — 108Transfer — 19Propeller shaft — 8Drive shaft — 14Differential — 16Axle — 18Suspension — 37Tire and wheel — 54Brake control — 141Parking brake — 16Steering Column — 11Power steering — 18Air conditioning — 106Supplemental restraint system — 146Seat belt — 22Theft deterrent — 14Engine immobiliser — 17Cruise control — 65Lighting — 61Wiper and washer — 13Door lock — 42Meter — 28Audio / visual — 94Navigation — 108Park assist / monitoring — 33Horn — 5Garage door opener — 42GR-FE Engine control system — 126Supplemental restraint system — 147Other system — 14Windshield / windowglass — 43Mirror — 23Instrument panel — 6Seat belt — 22Seat — 92Engine hood / door — 104Exterior — 39Interior — 5Sliding roof — 9Multiplex communication — 18Can communication — 23
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HINT: *: Use the intelligent tester.

1 VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

2 CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS

  1. (a) Confirm problem symptoms

3 CHECK MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*

  1. Check if the multiplex communication system DTC is output.

HINT: The center airbag sensor assembly of this system is connected to the multiplex communication system.

Therefore, before starting troubleshooting, make sure to check that there is no trouble in the multiplex communication system.

Result:

CHECK MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

INSPECT MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION CIRCUIT

4 CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*

  1. Use the intelligent tester to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally .

HINT: The ECM is connected to the CAN communication system. Therefore, before starting troubleshooting, make sure to check that there is no trouble in the CAN communication system.

Result:

CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

INSPECT CAN COMMUNICATION CIRCUIT

5 SRS WARNING LIGHT CHECK

  1. Proceed to Diagnosis System

6 CHECK FOR DTC*

  1. Proceed to DTC Check / Clear (5).

Result:

CHECK FOR DTC

GO TO STEP 8

7 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART

  1. Proceed to Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart

GO TO STEP 10

8 SYMPTOM SIMULATION

  1. Proceed to Diagnosis System

9 PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

  1. Proceed to Problem Symptoms Table

10 CIRCUIT INSPECTION

11 IDENTIFICATION OF PROBLEM

12 REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT

13 CONFIRMATION TEST

END

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