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B278D





THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: ENGINE IMMOBILISER SYSTEM: B278D: Malfunction of ID-BOX Recognition
B278D - Malfunction of ID-BOX Recognition

DESCRIPTION

When the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) detects an input signal indicating that the vehicle is equipped with an ID code box even though the ID code box is not registered, the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) stores this DTC.





* *: Only output while a malfunction is present.

Vehicle Condition and Fail-safe Operation when Malfunction Detected





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INSPECTION PROCEDURE

NOTICE:
* Before performing the following inspection procedure, check that the ID code box (immobiliser code ECU) is not installed on the vehicle.
* Before replacing the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly), refer to Registration Engine Immobilizer System.
* After performing repairs, perform the operation that fulfills the DTC output confirmation operation, and then confirm that no DTCs are output again.

PROCEDURE

1. CLEAR DTC

(a) Clear the DTCs Engine Immobilizer System.

NEXT -- Continue to next step.

2. CHECK DTC OUTPUT

(a) Check for DTCs Engine Immobilizer System.

HINT
Before checking for DTCs, perform the "DTC Output Confirmation Operation" procedure.

OK:

DTC B278D is not output.

NG -- REPLACE CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY) Removal

OK -- END