DTC U0328-51: Software Incompatibility with Steering Angle Sensor Module Not Programmed; DTC U0328-57: Software Incompatibility with Steering Angle Sensor Module Invalid/Incompatible Software Component [11/2023 - ]: Procedure

2025 Toyota Highlander XLE, 4WDSECTION Procedure
  1. CHECK FOR DTC (HEALTH CHECK) 
    1. Using the GTS, perform the Health Check.
    2. Check for DTCs.

      OK

      DTCs other than U0328-51 and U0328-57 are not output.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    GO TO OTHER DTC CHART 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  2

  2. READ VALUE USING GTS 
    1. Using the GTS, read the Data List.

      Body Electrical > Pre-Collision System > Data List 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      VGRS ECU Equipped Information Variable gear ratio steering system function availability Unknown, Absence or Presence Unknown: Vehicle information not confirmed
      Absence: Variable gear ratio steering system absence
      Presence: Variable gear ratio steering system presence
      -

      Body Electrical > Pre-Collision System > Data List 

      Tester Display
      VGRS ECU Equipped Information

      HINT: 

      • When the specification stored by the forward recognition camera and the vehicle specification do not match, there is a malfunction in the specification information stored by the forward recognition camera. Therefore, replace the forward recognition camera.
      • When the specification stored by the forward recognition camera and the vehicle specification match, an steering sensor with different specifications may be installed. Therefore, replace the steering sensor.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Specification stored by the forward recognition camera and vehicle specification do not match A
      Specification stored by the forward recognition camera and vehicle specification match B

    Result: 

    REPLACE FORWARD RECOGNITION CAMERA. Refer to  REMOVAL [11/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    REPLACE STEERING SENSOR. Refer to  REMOVAL [11/2023 - ] 

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