Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser 2WD V6-4.0L (1GR-FE)SECTION Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes




MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION: MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR

1. CHECK DTC

(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(b) Turn the ignition switch ON.

(c) Enter the following menus: DIAGNOSIS/OBD/MOBD/BODY/DTC INFO.

(d) Check the DTCs on the tester screen.

HINT
Refer to the Techstream operator's manual for further details.

2. CLEAR DTC

(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(b) Turn the ignition switch ON.

(c) Erase the DTCs by following the prompts on the tester screen.

(d) Enter the following menus: DIAGNOSIS/OBD/MOBD/BODY/DTC INFO.

HINT
Refer to the Techstream operator's manual for further details.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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