Last Modified: 11-29-2007 1.6 J
Service Category: Vehicle Interior Section: Meter/Gauge/Display
Model Year: 2008 Model: Sequoia Doc ID: RM000002ZM7006X
Title: METER / GAUGE / DISPLAY: METER / GAUGE SYSTEM: DESCRIPTION (2008 Sequoia)

Tachometer Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

The combination meter receives engine revolution signals from the ECM via the CAN line. The combination meter displays engine revolution data that is calculated based on the data received from the ECM.

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INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1.

CHECK DTC

(a) Use the Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally METER / GAUGE / DISPLAY: METER / GAUGE SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 Sequoia) .

Result

Result

Proceed to

CAN communication system DTC is not output

A

CAN communication system DTC is output

B

A

2.

PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (TACHOMETER)

(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(c) Turn the Techstream ON.

(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Combination Meter / Active Test.

(e) According to the display on the Techstream, perform the Active Test.

Combination Meter

Tester Display

Test Part

Control Range

Diagnostic Note

Tacho Meter Operation

Tachometer

0, 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000 or 7000

-

OK:

Needle indication is normal.

HINT:

Confirm that the vehicle is stopped and engine idling.

OK

3.

READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (TACHOMETER)

(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(c) Turn the Techstream ON.

(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Combination Meter / Data List.

(e) According to the display on the Techstream, read the Data List.

Combination Meter

Tester Display

Measurement Item/Range

Normal Condition

Diagnostic Note

Engine Rpm

Engine speed/Min.: 0, Max.: 12750

Idling: 650 to 750

Unit: rpm

OK:

Engine speed displayed on the Techstream is almost the same as that of the tachometer reading.

OK

4.

READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (ENGINE SPEED)

(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(c) Turn the Techstream ON.

(d) Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine / Data List.

(e) According to the display on the Techstream, read the Data List.

Engine

Tester Display

Measurement Item/Range

Normal Condition

Diagnostic Note

Engine Speed

Engine speed/Min.: 0, Max.: 16838

Idling: 650 to 750

Unit: rpm

OK:

Engine speed displayed on the Techstream is almost the same as that of the tachometer reading.

Result

Result

Proceed to

Engine speed displayed on the Techstream is almost same as actual engine speed

A

Engine speed displayed on the Techstream is not same as actual engine speed (for 2UZ-FE)

B

Engine speed displayed on the Techstream is not same as actual engine speed (for 3UR-FE)

C

A