How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
HINT:
*: Use the Techstream.
PROCEDUREVEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
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CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS
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CONNECT TECHSTREAM TO DLC3*
HINT:
If the display indicates a communication fault with the Techstream, inspect the DLC3. When any CAN communication system DTCs are output, perform troubleshooting on the CAN communication system first.
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CHECK DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA*
HINT:
Record or print DTCs and freeze frame data, if necessary.
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CLEAR DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA*
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CONDUCT VISUAL INSPECTION
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SELECT CHECK MODE DIAGNOSIS*
HINT:
Refer to Check Mode Procedure (See page
).
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CONFIRM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS
HINT:
- Refer to Problem Symptoms Table (See page
). - If the engine does not start, first perform the "Check For DTC" procedure and "Conduct Basic Inspection" procedure below.
Result | Proceed to |
|---|---|
Malfunction does not occur |
A |
Malfunction occurs |
B |
| B | ![]() | GO TO STEP 10 |
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SIMULATE SYMPTOMS
HINT:
Refer to Problem Symptoms Table (See page
).
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CHECK DTC*
HINT:
Refer to DTC Check / Clear (See page
).
Result | Proceed to |
|---|---|
Trouble code |
A |
No code |
B |
| B | ![]() | GO TO STEP 12 |
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REFER TO DTC CHART
HINT:
Refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart (See page
).
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CONDUCT BASIC INSPECTION
Result | Proceed to |
|---|---|
Malfunctioning parts not confirmed |
A |
Malfunctioning parts confirmed |
B |
| B | ![]() | GO TO STEP 17 |
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REFER TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Refer to Problem Symptoms Table (See page
).
Result | Proceed to |
|---|---|
Malfunctioning circuit confirmed |
A |
Malfunctioning parts confirmed |
B |
| B | ![]() | GO TO STEP 17 |
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CHECK ECM POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT
HINT:
Refer to ECM Power Source Circuit (See page
).
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CONDUCT CIRCUIT INSPECTION
Result | Proceed to |
|---|---|
Malfunction not confirmed |
A |
Malfunction confirmed |
B |
| B | ![]() | GO TO STEP 18 |
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CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
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CONDUCT PARTS INSPECTION
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IDENTIFY PROBLEM
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ADJUST AND/OR REPAIR
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CONDUCT CONFIRMATION TEST
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Test yourself
A quick Toyota Venza quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
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