Last Modified: 11-29-2007 1.6 C
Service Category: Drivetrain Section: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
Model Year: 2008 Model: Sequoia Doc ID: RM0000030I700AX
Title: A750F AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM: DESCRIPTION (2008 Sequoia)

DTC

U0100

Lost Communication with ECM / PCM "A"

DESCRIPTION

The engine control unit and the transmission control unit are located inside the ECM. The engine control unit intercommunicates with the transmission control unit with the Controller Area Network (CAN). If there is a problem in this intercommunication, the ECM sets a DTC.

DTC No.

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

U0100

No communication with ECM continues

ECM

MONITOR STRATEGY

Related DTCs

U0100: Verify communication

Required sensors/Components

ECM

Frequency of operation

Continuous

Duration

1.25 seconds

MIL operation

Immediately

Sequence of operation

None

TYPICAL ENABLING CONDITIONS

The monitor will run whenever the following DTCs are not present

None

Battery voltage

10.5 V or more

Ignition switch

ON

Starter

OFF

TYPICAL MALFUNCTION THRESHOLDS

Communication signal

Lost communication with ECM

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1.

CHECK DTC OUTPUT (IN ADDITION TO DTC P0100)

(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 / ECT / Trouble Codes.

(e) Read the DTCs using the Techstream.

Result

Result

Proceed to

Only U0100 is output

A

U0100 and other DTCs are output

B

HINT:

If any other codes besides U0100 are output, perform troubleshooting for those DTCs first.

A

2.

REPLACE ECM

(a) Replace the ECM 2UZ-FE ENGINE CONTROL: ECM: REMOVAL (2008 Sequoia) .

NEXT

3.

CHECK IF DTC RECURS

(a) Clear the DTC A750F AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 Sequoia) .

(b) Start the engine.

(c) Read the DTCs using the Techstream.

Result

Result

Proceed to

No DTC

A

Other DTCs

B

A