Toyota Camry (XV70): Check For Intermittent Problems
CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
HINT:
Inspect the vehicle ECM using check mode. Intermittent problems are easier to detect with the Techstream when the ECM is in check mode. In check mode, the ECM uses 1 trip detection logic, which is more sensitive to malfunctions than normal mode (default), which uses 2 trip detection logic.
- Clear the DTCs.
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- Switch the ECM from normal mode to check mode using the Techstream.
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- Perform a simulation test.
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- Check and wiggle the harness(es), connector(s) and terminal(s).
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HINT: The VIN is a 17-di
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NOTICE:
Depending on the parts that are replaced during vehicle inspection or maintenance, performing initialization, registration or calibration may be needed. Refer to Precaution for Audio and Visual System.
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When replacing the radio and display
INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT
(a) Check the stroke of the plunger in the center of the camshaft timing gear bolt.
Standard Stroke: 4.5 mm (0.177 in.) or more HINT: When pressing the plunger, there may be a stepped feeling. This is not a malfunction.
If the re