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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING: TIRE PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

1. DESCRIPTION OF INITIALIZATION

(a) Perform initialization in the following cases:

* Before delivery of a new vehicle.

* After replacement of the tire pressure warning ECU.*

* After replacement of a tire pressure warning valve and transmitter.*

* Specified tire pressure changes depending on the size or type of tire.

* When changing the tire inflation pressure by changing traveling speed or load weight, etc.

HINT
*: Perform initialization after the transmitter ID registration is completed Registration.

(b) Before initialization

(1) Set the tire pressures of all tires to the specified values Service Precautions.

NOTICE:
Make sure the tires are cooled down.

2. INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE

(a) Turn the power switch on (IG).

(b) Press and hold the tire pressure warning reset switch for 3 seconds or more so that the tire pressure warning light blinks 3 times.





(c) Turn the power switch off.

(d) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(e) Turn the power switch on (IG) and the Techstream on.

(f) Enter the following menus: Chassis / Tire Pressure Monitor / Data List.

(g) Check that the initialization has been completed.

(h) Confirm that the tire pressure data of all tires is displayed on the Techstream screen.

NOTICE:
* The initialization is normally completed within 2 to 3 minutes.
* If the initialization has not been completed successfully, DTC C2177/77 is set after a vehicle speed of 8 km/h (5 mph) or more continues for 20 minutes or more.
* While in test mode, the system will not change to initialization mode even if the tire pressure warning reset switch is pushed.
* The initialization can be terminated by connecting terminals 13 (TC) and 4 (CG) of the DLC3.





Tire Pressure Monitor





HINT
* The initialization is complete when the Data List "ID Tire Inflation Pressure" display shows the correct pressures.
* *: It may take about 2 or 3 minutes until the values are displayed. If the values are not displayed after a few minutes, perform troubleshooting according to the inspection procedure for DTCs C2121/21 to C2125/25 C2121.