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Jun 6, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
S-SB-0015-14
NHTSA communication ID: 10132773
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TSB: Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the Technical Information System (TIS) and the Calibration Update Wizard (CUW). Flash calibration updates can only be applied to the vehicle/ECU combination for which they are intended. ECUs have internal security that will not allow them to be programmed with another ECU?s information.
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Some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the HVAC Evaporator Drain Hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. An insect repellent drain hose tip (ARINIX® Tip) is now available to help minimize future occurrences of this environmental condition. For some models, a new drain hose is required to properly fit the ARINIX® Tip. Follow the procedures in this bulletin for proper handling and installation of this optional service part.
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Some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the HVAC Evaporator Drain Hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. An insect repellent drain hose tip (ARINIX® Tip) is now available to help minimize future occurrences of this environmental condition. For some models, a new drain hose is required to properly fit the ARINIX® Tip. Follow the procedures in this bulletin for proper handling and installation of this optional service part.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS.
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Scion vehicles are equipped with Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS), including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer expresses any concerns that the SRS airbags or pre-tensioner devices did not perform as expected (including an unintended deployment event), please follow the steps in the recommendations section below.
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All Scion models may include side airbags as optional equipment. Scion does NOT recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-Scion leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: Seat covers NOT recommended by Scion may affect side airbag performance, in general or in part, during an accident. Modifications that negatively affect side airbag performance can result in severe occupant injuries. Seat covers are an integral part of this safety system. Replacing fabric seat covers with non-Scion leather or other seat cover materials may compromise the effectiveness of this safety system. The design of the seat is complex, integrating safety and strength with comfort and luxury.
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SCION: REVISION INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF SEAT COVERS FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIRBAG AND SEAT COVERS NOT RECOMMENDED BY SCION WILL AFFECT SIDE AIRBAG PERFORMANCE. MODEL 2004-2014 FR-S, IQ, TC, XA, XB, XD. *PE
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The appearance of spots in tempered glass (when viewed at certain angles) is the result of the heat treating and quick quenching process during manufacturing.
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The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid MIL ?ON,? shifting issues, and/or transmission damage. Use the information in this bulletin when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly.
Source components: POWER TRAIN · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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To receive satellite radio functions after the initial trial period has expired, the customer must enter into a contract with XM Satellite Radio Inc. After entering into a contract, registration of an 8-digit XM Radio ID is required. This 8-digit XM Radio ID is found by turning to channel ?0? of the satellite radio.
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Some 2008 ? 2016 model year Scion vehicles may exhibit odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the General Procedure in this bulletin to minimize the odors experienced.
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Certain service publications, Technical Service Bulletins, Service Campaign Technical Instructions and Service & Parts Operation Communication Bulletins may reference specifically required adhesives and sealants
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Prior to tire rotation use the quick reference chart below to verify the size of the lug nut and the lug nut torque specifications. The quick reference chart is applicable to current generation vehicles only.
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California (CA), Federal (FED), and 50 State Certified emission control underhood labels (emission labels) may be obtained through your dealership?s Parts Department utilizing standard replacement parts ordering procedures. Follow the guidelines outlined in this bulletin to ensure proper label application.
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If a creak, tick, or rattle noise is heard at the top of the windshield, the source of the noise may be the two windshield stoppers bonded to the top of the windshield. This bulletin provides the recommended repair procedure to eliminate these types of noises from the windshield area.
Source components: BACK OVER PREVENTION · VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD.
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Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprograming process and outlines use of the TIS and the CUW.
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Scion vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer expresses any concerns that the SRS airbags or pretensioner devices did not perform as expected, please follow the steps in the recommendations section below.
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When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or other compounds that may contaminate electrical contacts, and therefore increase electrical resistance and decrease switch performance. The use of any cleaners or fluids may increase the rick of further damage to electrical components.
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SCION: TO HELP REDUCE RISK OF INJURY, IN A COLLISION, SOME VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERS, AND OTHER SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS (SRS) THAT MAY NOT PERFORM AS EXPECTED, INCLUDING UNINTENDED DEPLOYMENT. MODELS 2008-13 XD, XB, 2013 FR-S, IQ EV, 2005-13 TC, 2012-13 IQ, 2004-06 XB, XA. *PE
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Some 2005 ? 2012 model year vehicles equipped with the 2AZ-FE engine may exhibit an intermittent MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0335 (Crankshaft Position Sensor ?A? Circuit) stored. The intake camshaft gear assembly has been improved to help prevent this condition.
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SCION: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0335 (CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR A CIRCUIT) STORED IN ENGINE EXHIBITING AN INTERMITTENT MIL ON CONDITION AND TO PREVENT THIS CONDITION, INTAKE CAMSHAFT GEAR ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN IMPROVED. MODELS 2008-2012 XB AND 2005-2010 TC. *PE
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TOYOTA: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, A CRACK MAY DEVELOPED AT CERTAIN SOLDER POINTS THAT SECURE CAPACITORS TO CIRCUIT BOARD OF IGNITION COIL UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURE. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
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SCION: STEERING. POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. IN SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION WHERE MULTIPLE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHTS (MIL) REMAIN ILLUMINATED AFTER START UP, AND THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM WILL ENTER THE FAIL SAFE MODE. THE VEHICLE MAY RETURN TO NORMAL AFTER CYCLING THE KEY. *PE
Source components: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.
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SCION: TECHSTREAM ECU FLASH REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURE. FLASH REPROGRAMMING ALLOWS THE ECU SOFTWARE TO BE UPDATED WITHOUT REPLACING THE ECU. FLASH CALIBRATION UPDATES FOR SPECIFIC VEHICLE MODELS/ECUS ARE RELEASED AS FIELD FIX PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE BULLETINS. *PE
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
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SCION: SRS LIGHT ON DTC B1901/B1906: OPEN FRONT PRETENSIONER CIRCUIT. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. ON SOME MODELS, VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B190 AND /OR B1906. AN UPDATED WIRE HARNESS IS AVAILABLE TO ADDRESS THIS CONDITION. REPLACE FLOOR WIRE HARNESS. *PE
Source components: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.
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SCION: STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT KNOCKING NOISE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLUNK, POP, OR KNOCKING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT. A NEW INTERMEDIATE SHAFT HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO ADDRESS THIS CONDITION. *PE
Source components: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.
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SCION: SOME TC AND XD AND XB VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WITH MULTIPLE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED, VEHICLE NOT SHIFTING FROM PARK T DRIVE, AND/OR OTHER ACCESSORIES BECOMING INOPERATIVE AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS COLD SOAKED IN SUB-FREEZING (BELOW 14%F [-10%C] AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE. A NEWLY DESIGNED RELAY HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN. *PE
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SCION: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A M.I.L. ON CONDITION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0351, P0352, P0353 AND/OR P0354 (IGNITION COIL PRIMARY/SECONDARY CIRCUIT) STORED IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE/ECM (SAE TERM: POWER CONTROL MODULE/PCM). THE IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN IMPROVED TO ADDRESS THIS CONDITION. *PE