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DTC U0300-51: Internal Control Module Software Incompatibility Not Programmed; DTC U0300-57: Internal Control Module Software Incompatibility Invalid/Incompatible Software Component [12/2021 - ]: Procedure
- CHECK VEHICLE CONDITION
Result:
B
See step 6
Result:
A
See step 2
- CHECK FOR DTC (ENGINE)
- Check for DTCs of SFI system.
Powertrain > Engine > Trouble Codes
Result
Result Proceed to DTCs are not output A DTCs are output B
Result:
B
GO TO SFI SYSTEM
Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [10/2023 - 11/2024] , or refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [11/2024 - ]
Result:
A
See step 3
- Check for DTCs of SFI system.
- CHECK FOR DTC (HEALTH CHECK)
- Using the Techstream, perform a health check.
OK
ECUs other than the millimeter wave radar sensor assembly do not output specification information mismatch DTCs related to the ECM.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE ECM
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 4
- Using the Techstream, perform a health check.
- CHECK ECM
- Check that the ECM that is installed is a Toyota genuine part.
OK
The ECM that is installed is a Toyota genuine part
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE ECM
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 5
- Check that the ECM that is installed is a Toyota genuine part.
- CHECK FOR DTC (FRONT RADAR SENSOR)
- Check for DTCs.
Body Electrical > Front Radar Sensor > Trouble Codes
Result
Result Proceed to DTCs are not output A DTCs are output B
Result:
A
END
Result:
B
REPLACE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - ]
- Check for DTCs.
- CHECK FOR DTC (HYBRID CONTROL)
- Check for DTCs of hybrid control system.
Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Trouble Codes
Result
Result Proceed to DTCs are not output A DTCs are output B
Result:
B
GO TO HYBRID CONTROL SYSTEM
for AWD with NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERY:
Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [02/2019 - ]
for LITHIUM-ION BATTERY:
Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [06/2020 - ]
Result:
A
See step 7
- Check for DTCs of hybrid control system.
- CHECK FOR DTC (HEALTH CHECK)
- Using the Techstream, perform a health check.
OK
ECUs other than the millimeter wave radar sensor assembly do not output specification information mismatch DTCs related to the hybrid vehicle control ECU assembly.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 8
- Using the Techstream, perform a health check.
- CHECK HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY
- Check that the hybrid vehicle control ECU assembly that is installed is a Toyota genuine part.
OK
The hybrid vehicle control ECU assembly that is installed is a Toyota genuine part
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - 10/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 9
- Check that the hybrid vehicle control ECU assembly that is installed is a Toyota genuine part.
- CHECK FOR DTC (FRONT RADAR SENSOR)
- Check for DTCs.
Body Electrical > Front Radar Sensor > Trouble Codes
Result
Result Proceed to DTCs are not output A DTCs are output B
Result:
A
END
Result:
B
REPLACE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2021 - ]
- Check for DTCs.
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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.