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DTC Check/Clear

  1. CHECK DTC (USING SST CHECK WIRE) 
    1. Checking DTCs using the SST check wire.

      SST 09843-18040 

      1. Using the SST, connect terminals TC and CG of the DLC3.
        Fig 1: Identifying DLC3 Connector Terminals
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      2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
      3. Read and record any DTCs from the height control OFF indicator light on the combination meter.
        Fig 2: Identifying Height Control OFF Indicator Light
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      4. As examples, the blinking patterns of a normal system code and codes 13 and 33 are shown below.
        Fig 3: Blinking Patterns Of Normal System Code
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        HINT:

      5. Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE TABLE  for DTC information.
      6. After completing the check, remove the SST check wire from the DLC3.

        SST 09843-18040 

    2. Clearing the DTCs using the SST check wire.

      SST 09843-18040 

      1. Using SST, connect terminals TC and CG of the DLC3.
        Fig 4: Identifying DLC3 Connector Terminals
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      2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
      3. Clear DTCs stored in the ECU by depressing the brake pedal 8 times or more within 5 seconds.
        Fig 5: Depressing Brake Pedal
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      4. Check that the height control OFF indicator light shows a normal system code.
      5. Remove the SST check wire from the DLC3.

        SST 09843-18040 

        HINT:

        Disconnecting the battery cable during the operation will not erase DTCs in the ECU.

  2. CHECK DTC (USING INTELLIGENT TESTER) 
    1. Checking DTCs using the intelligent tester.
      1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
        Fig 6: Connecting Intelligent Tester To DLC3
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      2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
      3. Read DTCs by following the prompts on the tester screen.

        HINT:

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

    2. Clearing the DTCs using the intelligent tester.
      1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3
      2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
      3. Erase the DTCs following the prompts on the tester screen.

        HINT:

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