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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