FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION
When communication fails in any of the CAN bus wires (communication wires), a fail-safe function(s) will operate. The fail-safe function that is specified for each system operates to prevent those systems from malfunctioning.
Effects on each system when communication is impossible. (For further details, see the pages for each system.)
| Function (Function Description) |
Control Master | System Related | Fail-safe Operation | DTC (Driver Detectable) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABS control (Controls driving force while ABS in operation) |
Skid control ECU |
|
ABS control is inoperative (ABS control gradually stops) |
U0073 U0100 U0124 (Warning and indicator lights come on) |
| TRC control (Engine power control by VSC/TRC) |
Skid control ECU |
|
ABS/VSC control is inoperative (ABS/VSC control gradually stops) |
U0073 U0100 U0123 U0124 U0126 (Warning and indicator lights come on) |
| VSC control (Controls driving force while VSC in operation) |
Skid control ECU |
|
ABS/VSC control is inoperative (ABS/VSC control gradually stops) |
U0073 U0100 U0123 U0124 U0126 (Warning and indicator lights come on) |
| Electric power steering control (Speed of vehicle induction type torque control) |
Power steering ECU |
|
Depression of EPS assist (Deterioration of steering assist) |
U0100 U0129 (Warning light comes on) |
| Air conditioning control (Air conditioning control is in cabin) |
Air conditioning amplifier |
|
Air conditioning function and PTC heater function stop | (99) U0100 U0131 U0142 U0155 (Air conditioning is inoperative) |
| Four wheel drive control (for AWD) |
4WD control ECU |
|
Fixed torque distribution | U0073 U0100 U0123 U0124 U0126 U0129 (Warning and indicator lights come on) |
| Air suspension control | Suspension control ECU |
|
Height control is set to "normal mode" | U0100 U0101 U0122 U0124 U0126 U0129 U0182 |
| Headlight swivel/Leveling control (Headlight control) |
AFS ECU |
|
Swivel control stops (Leveling control remains on) |
U0100 U0101 U0126 U0129 U0142 (Indicator light come on) |
| Entry function/Power door lock control | Certification ECU | Main Body ECU | Unlock permitted | U0327 U1002 |
| Pre-crash safety system | Seat belt control ECU |
|
Pre-crash safety control is inoperative | U0122 U0140 U0151 U1104 (Indicator light come on) |
| Parking assist monitor system (w/ Side monitor system) |
Parking assist ECU |
|
Parking assist monitor will be inoperative | U0073 U0100 U0126 U0129 U0140 (Displays messages on the picture) |
| Parking assist monitor system (w/o Side monitor system) |
Multi-media module receiver assembly |
|
Parking assist monitor will be inoperative | U0100 U0126 U0129 U0140 (Displays messages on the picture) |
| LEXUS parking assist-sensor system (w/o Side monitor system) |
Clearance warning ECU |
|
Clearance sonar will be inoperative | U0101 U0155 U0142 (Clearance sonar is inoperative) |
| Power back door | Power back door ECU | Main body ECU | Power back door does not operate | U0230 |
| Outer mirror control |
|
Main body ECU | Outer mirrors do not operate | U0142 U0199 U0200 |
| Power tilt and power telescopic steering column | Multiplex tilt and telescopic ECU |
|
|
B2621 B2624 U0209 U1115 |
| Audio and visual system (w/ Multi-display) |
Radio receiver assembly |
|
Multi-display will be inoperative | U0073 U0100 U0129 U0140 U0155 U1110 |