If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
- Visible symptoms
• Fluid leaks under the vehicle (Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.) • Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear • Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher than normal
- Audible symptoms
• Changes in exhaust sound • Excessive tire squeal when cornering • Strange noises related to the suspension system • Pinging or other noises related to the engine
- Operational symptoms
• Engine missing, stumbling or running rough • Appreciable loss of power • Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when braking • Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road • Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches the floor
Using a flat bed truck
If noise can be heard from under vehicleLost Communication with ECM / PCM "A" (U0100,U0129)
DESCRIPTION
The power steering ECU receives signals from the ECM and the brake actuator assembly
(skid control ECU) via the CAN communication system.
DTC No.
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
U0100
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Lost Communication with Gateway Module (Power Management1) (U1002)
DESCRIPTION
The power management control ECU will store this DTC when no signals
can be received from the ECUs that have been memorized as those that are
connected to the CAN No. 2 bus.
When the power management control ECU receives a respo ...
Reassembly
REASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL NO. 2 STEERING RACK BOOT
(a) Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to the inside of the small
opening of a new No. 2 steering rack boot.
(b) Install the No. 2 ste ...