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Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC P0335 Set

ENGINE
EG009-07

Title:
M.I.L. "ON" DTC P0335

Models:
'07 GS 450h

April 5, 2007

Introduction

Some 2007 model year GS 450h vehicles may experience a M.I.L. "ON" condition with DTC P0335 (Crankshaft Position Sensor A" Circuit) present. The Engine Control Module (ECM) (SAE term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has been improved to address this concern.

Applicable Vehicles

^ 2007 model year GS 450h vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VIN shown below.





Production Change Information





Warranty Information

This repair is covered under the Lexus Federal Emissions Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 96 months or 80,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle's in-service date.

* Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer's specific complaint.





Parts Information





Required Tools & Material





Calibration Identification Chart

Repair Procedure

1. Check for the Authorized Modifications Label affixed to the vehicle in the location shown in Figure 1. Confirm the ECM (PCM) calibration has been updated. If the calibration ID listed is NOT the latest ECM (PCM) calibration go to step 2.





2. Flash reprogram the ECM (PCM).

NOTE:
^ The GR8 Battery charger MUST be used in Power Supply Mode to maintain battery voltage at 13.5 volts while flash reprogramming the vehicle.

^ For details on how to use the GR8 Battery charger please refer to the GR8 Instructions Manual, located on TIS, Diagnostics - Battery.

Follow the procedures outlined in TSIB No. SS002-07, "Techstream ECU Flash Reprogramming Procedure," and flash the ECM (PCM) with the NEW calibration file update.

3. Install the Authorized Modifications Label.

A. Using a permanent marker, enter the following information on the label:

^ ECM (PCM) part number: [Refer to the Parts Information section for the CURRENT PART NUMBER]

^ Calibration ID(s): [Refer to the Calibration Identification Chart for the NEW CALIBRATION ID]

^ Dealer Code

^ Repair Date

^ Change Authority (this TSIB number): EGOO9-07

B. Affix the Authorized Modifications Label to the vehicle at the location shown in Figure 1. The Authorized Modifications Label is available through the MDC, P/N 00451-00001-LBL.

4. The repair is complete. Test drive the vehicle to confirm normal operation.