Caution / Notice / Hint

2025 Toyota 4Runner SR5, RWDSECTION Caution / Notice / Hint
NOTE:
  • When using the GTS with the ignition switch off, perform lock and unlock operations using the door control switch of the multiplex network master switch assembly at intervals of 1.5 seconds or less until communication between the GTS and the vehicle begins, and then select the vehicle model manually.

    Then select Model Code "KEY REGIST" under manual mode and enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Smart Key(CAN). While using the GTS, periodically perform lock and unlock operations using the door control switch of the multiplex network master switch assembly at intervals of 1.5 seconds or less to maintain communication between the GTS and the vehicle.

  • The smart key system (for Entry Function) uses the CAN communication system. Inspect the communication function by following How to Proceed with Troubleshooting. Troubleshoot the smart key system (for Entry Function) after confirming that the communication systems are functioning properly.

    Refer to "CAN Communication System". Refer To CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (FOR GASOLINE MODEL) , or Refer To CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (FOR 1MOTOR-HEV MODEL)

  • Before replacing the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) or main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU), refer to Precaution.

    Refer to PRECAUTION [12/2024 - ]

  • If the electrical key and tire pressure monitoring system receiver assembly is replaced, it is necessary to register the electrical key transmitter sub-assemblies to the new electrical key and tire pressure monitoring system receiver assembly and perform registration and initialization.

    For registration: Refer to REGISTRATION [12/2024 - ]

    For initialization: Refer to INITIALIZATION [12/2024 - ]

  • Check that there are no electrical key transmitter sub-assemblies in the vehicle.
  • After repair, confirm that no DTCs are output.
  • Inspect the fuses for circuits related to this system before performing the following procedure.
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