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Smart Key System Check During PDS (T-SB-0037-16)

Publication date: 2016-05-12
Reference number: T-SB-0037-16

SMART KEY SYSTEM CHECK DURING PDS

SMART KEY SYSTEM CHECK DURING PDS

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): T-SB-0037-16, Date of Issue:  May 12, 2016
TOYOTA: 2017 4Runner, 86, Avalon, Avalon HV, Camry, Camry HV, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander HV, Land Cruiser, Mirai, Prius, Prius C, Prius Prime, Prius V, RAV4, RAV4 HV, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma, Tundra, Yaris
SERVICE CATEGORY: General
SECTION: Pre-Delivery Service
COPYRIGHT: © 2018 Toyota, USA License Agreement TMS1002

APPLICABILITY

APPLICABILITY

YEAR(S) MODEL(S) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2017 4Runner, 86, Avalon, Avalon HV, Camry, Camry HV, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander HV, Land Cruiser, Mirai, Prius, Prius C, Prius Prime, Prius V, RAV4, RAV4 HV, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma, Tundra, Yaris  

INTRODUCTION

Some 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with a Smart Key system, which allows the customer to enter and start the vehicle without using a mechanical key. To ensure the system is operating properly, the Smart Key functions (Smart Entry and Smart Start) should be inspected using the following procedure during Pre-Delivery Service (PDS).

NOTE: Check ALL of the Smart Keys using this procedure.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

WARRANTY INFORMATION

OP CODE DESCRIPTION TIME OFP T1 T2
N/A Not Applicable to Warranty - - - -

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

  1. Remove ALL Smart Keys from the vehicle.
    NOTE: The remaining keys need to be a minimum of 3 feet (1 meter) away from the vehicle.
  2. Check Smart Entry function on ALL doors.
    NOTE: Smart Key MUST be in actuation area No. 1 for this check.
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A. Locking operation

Push the lock button/lock sensor on the outside door handle. All the doors should lock simultaneously. At this time, 1 beep will be heard and the turn signal lights will flash once.

B. Unlocking operation

NOTE: After checking the lock function, wait at LEAST 3 seconds before checking the unlock function.

Grasp the outside door handle (sensors are located on the underside of the door handles). At this time, 2 beeps will be heard and the turn signal lights will flash twice.

NOTE: Only the driver's door unlocks when the driver's door handle is grasped. All the doors unlock when any door handle other than the driver's door handle is grasped.
  1. 3. Check the wireless door lock function.

    Using the remote outside of the vehicle, confirm that all doors can be locked and unlocked with the wireless remote.

  2. 4. Check the Smart Start function from inside the vehicle.
    NOTE: Smart Key MUST be in actuation area No. 2 for this check.
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    1. Check for proper activation of the "ENGINE START/STOP" switch.
      1. Make sure the gear selector lever is in the "P" position.
      2. Without depressing the brake pedal, press the "ENGINE START/STOP" switch and confirm the mode changes properly.

        From the "OFF" mode:

        • Press once. The power supply is in the "ACC" mode.
        • Press twice. The power supply is in the "IG-ON" mode.
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        • Press three times. The power supply is in the "OFF" mode.
          NOTE: If the "ENGINE START/STOP" switch illuminator blinks in amber, refer to the Repair Manual.
    2. Check the engine start/stop operation.
      1. Make sure the gear selector lever is in the "P" position.
      2. When depressing the brake pedal, check that the green engine switch illuminator comes on, and push the "ENGINE START/STOP" switch to start the engine.
      3. Push the switch again to stop the engine.
        NOTE: When the "ENGINE START/STOP" switch is turned OFF with the gear selector lever in a position other than "P," the vehicle electrical system will be in the "ACC" mode. When the door is opened, the Smart Key System Warning Buzzer will sound indicating that the electrical system is not "OFF" when exiting the vehicle. This may result in a discharged battery. Be sure to turn OFF the engine AFTER shifting the gear selector lever to the "P" position.
        Checking Procedure:
        • Shift the gear selector lever to the "P" position (or check that the gear selector lever is in the "P" position).
        • Press the "ENGINE START/STOP" switch once and check that the indicator light goes OFF.
  3. Repeat steps 2-4 with each remaining Smart Key.