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THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY IMMOBILISER SYSTEM(w/ Smart Entry and Start
System) 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 (immobiliser code ECU) even though the ID code box (immobiliser code ECU) is not registered, the certification ECU
(smart key ECU assembly) stores this DTC.
Detection
DTC No. DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area Note
Item
One of the following conditions is
met:
· The certification ECU (smart
key ECU assembly)
recognizes that the wire
harness judging whether
the vehicle is equipped with
an ID code box (immobiliser
code ECU) or not is
provided even though the
ID code box (immobiliser
code ECU) is not registered.
· The certification ECU (smart
key ECU assembly) receives Misconnection of DTC output confirmation operation:
Malfunction of
a LIN signal from the ID the ID code box
B278D ID-BOX Always
code box (immobiliser code (immobiliser
Recognition
ECU) even though the ID code ECU)
code box (immobiliser code
ECU) is not registered.
· The certification ECU (smart
key ECU assembly) receives
a LIN signal from the ID
code box (immobiliser code
ECU) even though the wire
harness judging whether
the vehicle is equipped with
an ID code box (immobiliser
code ECU) or not is not
provided.
Vehicle Condition and Fail-safe Operation when Malfunction Detected
Vehicle Condition when Malfunction Detected Fail-safe Operation when Malfunction Detected
Key registration will be prohibited -
Related Data List and Active Test
DTC No. Data List and Active Test
B278D -
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
· When using the GTS with the vehicle engine switch off, connect the GTS to the DLC3 and turn a courtesy light switch on
and off at intervals of 1.5 seconds or less until communication between the GTS and the vehicle begins. Then select the
Model Code "KEY REGIST" under manual mode and enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Entry&Start(CAN).
While using the GTS, periodically turn a courtesy light switch on and off at intervals of 1.5 seconds or less to maintain
communication between the GTS and the vehicle.
· Before performing following 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 Service Bulletin.
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· After repair, confirm that no DTCs are output by performing "DTC Output Confirmation Operation."
PROCEDURE
[Link] DTC
a. Clear the DTCs.
Click hereVehicle Interior>THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY>IMMOBILISER SYSTEM (w/ Smart Entry and Start
System)>DTC CHECK / CLEAR
Body Electrical > Entry&Start > Clear DTCs
Execute
Result:
Proceed to
NEXT
NEXT
[Link] DTC OUTPUT
[Link] DTC OUTPUT
a. Check for DTCs.
Click hereVehicle Interior>THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY>IMMOBILISER SYSTEM (w/ Smart Entry and Start
System)>DTC CHECK / CLEAR
Body Electrical > Entry&Start > Trouble Codes
Execute
HINT:
Before checking for DTCs, perform the "DTC Output Confirmation Operation" procedure.
OK:
DTC B278D is not output.
Result:
Proceed to
OK
NG
OK
USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK
Click hereGeneral>INTRODUCTION>HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT ECU CONTROLLED SYSTEMS>HOW TO
PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
NG
REPLACE CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY)
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