Driver Side Door Entry Unlock Function Does Not Operate

2011 Toyota Landcruiser V8-5.7L (3UR-FE)SECTION Driver Side Door Entry Unlock Function Does Not Operate




THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Entry Function): Driver Side Door Entry Unlock Function does not Operate
- Driver Side Door Entry Unlock Function does not Operate

DESCRIPTION

If the driver side door entry unlock function does not operate but the entry lock function operates, the communication line between the vehicle and electrical key transmitter is normal. The part at fault may be a touch sensor circuit (certification ECU [smart key ECU assembly] -> driver side door outside handle -> driver side door electrical key oscillator).

WIRING DIAGRAM





INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1. CHECK POWER DOOR LOCK OPERATION

(a) When the master switch assembly door control switch is operated, check that the locked doors unlock.

OK:

Door locks operate normally.

NG -- GO TO POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM Operation Check
OK -- Continue to next step.

2. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (TOUCH SENSOR)

(a) Using the Techstream, read the Data List.

Smart Key





OK:

"ON" (sensor is touched) and "OFF" (sensor is not touched) appears on the screen.

NG -- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (CERTIFICATION ECU [SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY] - DOOR ELECTRICAL KEY OSCILLATOR)

OK -- REPLACE CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY) Removal

3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (CERTIFICATION ECU [SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY] - DOOR ELECTRICAL KEY OSCILLATOR)

(a) Disconnect the E29 ECU connector.





(b) Disconnect the z24 oscillator connector.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:





NG -- REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK -- Continue to next step.

4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (DOOR ELECTRICAL KEY OSCILLATOR - FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE)

(a) Disconnect the z23 handle connector.





(b) Disconnect the z24 oscillator connector.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:





NG -- REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK -- Continue to next step.

5. REPLACE DOOR ELECTRICAL KEY OSCILLATOR

(a) Replace the door electrical key oscillator Disassembly.

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

6. CHECK DOOR ELECTRICAL KEY OSCILLATOR (OPERATION)

(a) Check that the entry function operates normally.

OK:

Operates normally.

NG -- REPLACE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE

OK -- END (DOOR ELECTRICAL KEY OSCILLATOR IS DEFECTIVE)

7. REPLACE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE

(a) Replace the front door outside handle Disassembly.

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

8. CHECK FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE (OPERATION)

(a) Check that the entry function operates normally.

OK:

Operates normally.

NG -- REPLACE CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY) Removal

OK -- END (FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE IS DEFECTIVE)
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