Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2006 Toyota PriusFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Skid Control Ecu: Installation
- INSTALL SKID CONTROL ECU
- Install the skid control ECU with the 3 nuts.
Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf)
- Connect the 4 skid control ECU connectors.
- Install the wire harness clamp and skid control buzzer to the skid control ECU bracket.
- Install the skid control ECU with the 3 nuts.
- INSTALL STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY
- Install the steering column (see
INSTALLATION
).
HINT:
Refer to the procedures from the installation of the steering column assembly up until the installation of the No 2. rear floor board.
- Install the steering column (see
INSTALLATION
).
- CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
- INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT (See REMOVAL )
- PERFORM INITIALIZATION
- Perform initialization (see
INITIALIZATION
).NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Perform initialization (see
INITIALIZATION
).
- PERFORM SYSTEM INITIALIZATION
- Perform the brake system initialization (see INITIALIZATION ).
- PERFORM YAW RATE SENSOR ZERO POINT CALIBRATION
- Perform the yaw rate sensor zero point calibration (see CALIBRATION ).
- CHECK AND CLEAR DTC
- Check and clear the DTCs (see DTC CHECK / CLEAR ).
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
