Engine Controls - MIL/Hard Start/DTC's P0300-304/P0015
S-SB-0032-09June 19, 2009
No Start or Extended Crank and/or MIL "ON" DTC P030 # or P0015
Service Category
Engine/Hybrid System
Section
Engine Control
Market
USA
Applicability
Introduction
Some 2008 - 2009 model year Scion xD vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions after a cold soak due to carbon accumulation in the engine combustion chambers:
^ Crank No Start
^ Extended Crank
^ MIL "ON" DTC P0300, P0301 P0302, P0303, P0304, and/or P0015 set within 60 seconds of engine run time.
The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has been modified to improve this condition. Use the following repair procedure to address customer concerns.
Warranty Information
APPLICABLE WARRANTY
^ This repair is covered under the Toyota Federal Emission 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
NOTE
^ The ECM (PCM) should NOT be replaced as part of the repair procedure.
^ Authorized Modification Labels may be ordered in packages of 25 from the Materials Distribution Center (MDC) through Dealer Daily - Dealer Support Materials Orders.
Calibration Information
Required Tools & Equipment
Repair Procedure
1. Confirm the condition matches the Introduction.
2. Check for the Authorized Modifications Label affixed to the vehicle in the location shown in Figure 1. Confirm if the ECM (PCM) calibration has been updated. If the calibration ID listed is NOT the latest ECM (PCM) calibration - go to step 3.
3. Flash reprogram the ECM (PCM).
^ The GR8 Battery Diagnostic Station 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 Diagnostic Station, refer to the located on the Technical Information System (TIS), Diagnostics - Battery.
Follow the procedures outlined in TSB No.SS002-07, "Techstream ECU Flash Reprogramming Procedure", and flash the ECM (PCM) with the NEW calibration file update.
4. Install the Authorized Modifications Label.
A. Using a permanent marker enter the following information on the label:
^ ECM 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 TSB number]
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.
5. Add the EFI Tank Additive to the fuel tank.
6. Test drive the vehicle to confirm proper vehicle operation.