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Vehicle Speed or Engine Speed Signal Malfunction - Tire Pressure Monitoring








TIRE AND WHEEL: TIRE PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEM: C2173/73: Vehicle Speed or Engine Speed Signal Malfunction

DTC C2173/73 - Vehicle Speed or Engine Speed Signal Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

The tire pressure warning ECU receives a vehicle speed signal from the combination meter and an engine speed signal from the ECM. The tire pressure warning ECU uses these signals to detect DTCs C2121/21 to C2124/24 (No Signal from Transmitter in Main Mode) and C2177/77 (Initialization not Completed).





HINT: This DTC is set at the same time as DTCs C2121/21 to C2124/24 are being set.

WIRING DIAGRAM





INSPECTION PROCEDURE
NOTICE:
- When replacing the tire pressure warning ECU, read the IDs stored in the old ECU using an intelligent tester and write them down before removal.
- It is necessary to perform initialization Initialization after registration Registration of the transmitter IDs into the tire pressure warning ECU if the ECU has been replaced.

PROCEDURE

1. PERFORM SIGNAL CHECK (VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL AND ENGINE SPEED SIGNAL)
(a) Enter the signal check mode in TEST MODE PROCEDURE Test Mode Procedure.
(b) Drive the vehicle at 20 km/h (12 mph) or more for 10 seconds to erase DTCs C2191/91 and C2194/94.
(c) Check for test mode DTCs.
Result:





HINT: DTCs C2181/81 to C2184/84 (Transmitter ID not Received) are output at this time, but they are not related to this check.

C -- GO TO DTC C2194/94
B -- GO TO DTC C2191/91
A -- USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK