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Inspection Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Toyota Sequoia. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: In case of using the TOYOTA hand-held tester, start the inspection from step  1 and in case of not using the TOYOTA hand-held tester, start from step  2.
  1. Check theft deterrent indicator using TOYOTA hand-held tester. 

    Preparation  : Connect the TOYOTA hand-held tester to the DLC 3

    Check  : that theft deterrent indicator can light in an ACTIVE TEST.

    1. OK  : Proceed to next circuit inspection shown in problem symptoms. See PROBLEM SYMPTOMS .
    2. NG  : Go to step  2.
  2. Check theft deterrent indicator  . See THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM .
    1. NG  : Replace the theft deterrent indicator.
    2. OK  : Go to step  3.
  3. Check wire harness and connector between theft deterrent indicator and Body ECU, theft deterrent indicator and body ground  . See HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT ECU CONTROLLED SYSTEMS .
    1. NG  : Repair or replace wire harness or connector.
    2. OK  : Proceed to next circuit inspection shown in problem symptoms. See PROBLEM SYMPTOMS .