Toyota Tundra Service Manual: Acceleration Sensor Malfunction (C1420)

DESCRIPTION

This DTC is stored when the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) detects an abnormality in the difference between the acceleration sensor value and the control value estimated based on the yaw rate sensor, steering angle sensor and speed sensor signals.

The airbag sensor assembly has a built-in yaw rate and acceleration sensor and detects the vehicle condition.

DTC No.

Detection Item

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

C1420

Acceleration Sensor Malfunction

The difference between the acceleration sensor value and the control value estimated inside the skid control ECU (brake actuator assembly) is abnormal.

  • Acceleration sensor (airbag sensor assembly) installation
  • Acceleration sensor (airbag sensor assembly)

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

After replacing or reinstalling the yaw rate and acceleration sensor (airbag sensor assembly), perform system variant learning and acceleration sensor zero point calibration.

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PROCEDURE

1.

CHECK AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION

(a) Check that the yaw rate and acceleration sensor (airbag sensor assembly) has been installed properly.

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OK:

The yaw rate and acceleration sensor (airbag sensor assembly) is tightened to the specified torque.

The yaw rate and acceleration sensor (airbag sensor assembly) is not installed in a tilted position.

OK

REPLACE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY

NG

INSTALL AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY CORRECTLY

    Acceleration Sensor Internal Circuit (C1419,C1435)

    Open in Stop Light Switch Circuit (C1425)

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