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, ...

Other materials about Toyota Venza:

Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR 1. CHECK DTC (a) Turn the ignition switch off. (b) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3. (c) Turn the ignition switch to ON. (d) Turn the Techstream on. (e) Read the DTCs following the display on the Techstream. Enter the following menu ...

Evaporative Emission Control System Incorrect Purge Flow (P0441)
DTC SUMMARY DTC No. Monitoring Item Malfunction Detection Condition Trouble Area Detection Timing Detection Logic P0441 Purge VSV (Vacuum Switching Valve) stuck open ...

Check CAN Bus Line for Short to GND
DESCRIPTION There may be a short circuit between the CAN bus main wire and GND when there is no resistance between terminals 6 (CANH) and 4 (CG) or 14 (CANL) and 4 (CG) of the DLC3. Symptom Trouble Area No resistanc ...