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Brakes - ABS Lamp/MIL ON/DTC P0500 Set

ENGINE
EG004-02

Title:
M.I.L. "ON" DTC P0500

Models:
'01 - '02 Highlander

February 22, 2002

Introduction

Some owners of 2001 or 2002 model year Highlander vehicles without the VSC option may experience a M.I.L. "ON" condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code P0500 present in the system and may complain that the ABS light is illuminated. An updated Skid Control ECU has now been made available to correct this condition.

Applicable Vehicles
^ 2001 - 2002 model year Highlander vehicles produced before the VIN shown below.





Production Change Information





Parts Information

Repair Procedure

1. Investigate the vehicle as per the 2001 Highlander Repair Manual, Volume 1, Section 05, pages 98-100.

2. If no problem is found, replace the Skid Control ECU, per the 2001 Highlander Repair Manual, Volume 1, Section 32, page 52.





Warranty Information

Applicable Warranty *:

This repair is covered under the Toyota Comprehensive Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 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.