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Engine Control - MIL ON, DTC P0010 or P0020

ENGINE
EG007-04

Title:
M.I.L. "ON" DTC P0010 OR P0020

Models:
'04 Solara

April 16, 2004

Introduction

Some 2004 Solara vehicles may exhibit a M.I.L. "ON" condition with DTC P0010

(Camshaft Position "A" Actuator Circuit Bank 1) or DTC P0020 (Camshaft Position "A" Actuator Circuit Bank 2) stored as a result of Engine Control Module or ECM (SAE term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) manufacturing issues. Replacement of the ECM (PCM) will correct this condition.

Applicable Vehicles

^ 2004 model year Solara vehicles equipped with 3MZ-FE engine produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VIN shown below.





Production Change Information





Parts Information





Warranty Information

Applicable Warranty:
This repair is covered under the Toyota Specified Major Emission Control Component 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.





Required SSTs





Required Tools & Material

Repair Procedure

1. Follow repair manual diagnostics for applicable DTC (P0010 or P0020). Refer to the Technical Information System (TIS) 2004 model year Solara Repair Manual: Diagnostics: SFI system: P0010 or P0020.

2. If circuit tests OK per repair manual - replace the ECM (PCM).

NOTE:
Following ECM (PCM) replacement, the vehicle will not start until the ECM (PCM) Communication ID Registration is completed. To register the ECM (PCM) Communication ID, refer to the Technical Information System (TIS) 2004 model year
Solara Repair Manual: Diagnostics: Engine Immobilizer System: Registration: ECU Communication ID Registration.