METER / GAUGE SYSTEM Tachometer Malfunction
| DTC Code | DTC Name |
|---|---|
| Tachometer Malfunction |
DESCRIPTION
The combination meter receives engine speed signals from the ECM via the CAN line. The combination meter displays engine speed data that is calculated based on the data received from the ECM.
WIRING DIAGRAM
PROCEDURE
CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Check for DTCs (Click here).
Table 1. Result Result
Proceed to
CAN communication system DTC is not output
A
CAN communication system DTC is output
B
PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING INTELLIGENT TESTER (TACHOMETER)
Use the Active Test to check the operation of the tachometer (Click here).
Table 2. Combination Meter Tester Display
Test Part
Control Range
Diagnostic Note
TachoMeter Operation
Tachometer
0, 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000 or 7000
Perform the test with the vehicle stopped and the engine idling.
Tip:Make sure that the vehicle is stopped and the engine is idling.
OK
Needle indication is normal.
READ VALUE USING INTELLIGENT TESTER (TACHOMETER)
Use the Data List to check if the tachometer is operating properly (Click here).
Table 3. Combination Meter Tester Display
Measurement Item/Range
Normal Condition
Diagnostic Note
Engine Rpm
Engine speed/Min.: 0, Max.: 12750
Idling: 700 to 800
Unit: rpm
OK
Engine speed displayed on the intelligent tester is almost the same as the actual engine speed.
READ VALUE USING INTELLIGENT TESTER (ENGINE SPEED)
Use the Data List to check the engine speed (Click here).
Table 4. Engine (for ZR Series Engine) Tester Display
Measurement Item/Range
Normal Condition
Diagnostic Note
Engine Speed
Engine speed/
Min.: 0 rpm, Max.: 16383 rpm
580 to 680 rpm: Idling (for Manual Transaxle)
600 to 700 rpm: Idling (except Manual Transaxle)
-
Vehicle Speed
Vehicle speed/
Min.: 0 km/h, Max.: 255 km/h
Actual vehicle speed
The speed is indicated on the speedometer.
Table 5. Engine (for 1WW) Tester Display
Measurement Item/Range
Normal Condition
Diagnostic Note
Engine Speed
Engine speed/
Min.: 0 rpm, Max.: 16383 rpm
Min.: 0 rpm, Max.: 16383 rpm
When the crankshaft position sensor is malfunctioning, "Engine speed" is approximately 0 or varies greatly from the actual engine speed.
Vehicle Speed
Vehicle speed/
Min.: 0 km/h, Max.: 255 km/h
Actual vehicle speed
-
Table 6. Result Result
Proceed to
Engine speed displayed on intelligent tester is almost same as actual engine speed
A
Engine speed displayed on intelligent tester is not same as actual engine speed (for ZR Series Engine)
B
Engine speed displayed on intelligent tester is not same as actual engine speed (for 1WW)
C
Tip:for 1ZR-FAE:
If it is necessary to refer to the SFI system, refer to the following procedures (Click here).
for 2ZR-FAE
If it is necessary to refer to the SFI system, refer to the following procedures (Click here).
for 1WW:
If it is necessary to refer to the ECD system, refer to the following procedures (Click here).
GO TO SFI SYSTEM
GO TO ECD SYSTEM
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
Temporarily replace the combination meter with a new one or normally functioning one (Click here).
CHECK COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
Check that the operation of the combination meter returns to normal (Click here).
OK
Operation of combination meter returns to normal.
Tip:*: Replacement procedure:
for 1ZR-FAE (Click here)
for 2ZR-FAE (Click here)
for 1WW (Click here)
END (COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY IS DEFECTIVE)
REPLACE ECM*