DTC U0318-51: Software Incompatibility with Brake System Control Module Not Programmed [09/2020 - 11/2023]: Description

2025 Toyota Highlander XLE, FWDSECTION Description

If the forward recognition camera cannot verify the vehicle information sent from the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly), the forward recognition camera stores DTC U0318-51.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area MIL DTC Output from
U0318-51 Software Incompatibility with Brake System Control Module Not Programmed The vehicle information sent from the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) cannot be verified by the forward recognition camera. Forward recognition camera Does not come on Radar Cruise 2
RENDER: 1.0x

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