Toyota Venza: Do-it-yourself maintenance

Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs

Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission control system.  - If the malfunc ...

Do-it-yourself service precautions

If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure given in these sections. CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, ...

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Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM 1. DESCRIPTION When troubleshooting OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics) vehicles, an OBD II scan tool (complying with SAE J1987) must be connected to the DLC3 (Data Link Connector 3) of the vehicle. Various data in the vehicle ECM ( ...

Slip Indicator Light Remains ON
DESCRIPTION The skid control ECU is connected to the combination meter via CAN communication. The slip indicator light blinks during VSC and/or TRAC operation. When the system fails, the slip indicator light comes on to warn the driver (See page ). WIRI ...

System Description
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 1. DESCRIPTION The power steering system generates torque through the operation of the motor and the reduction gear installed on the column shaft in order to assist steering effort. The power steering ECU determines dire ...