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DTC U3000-54 (VSA Control Unit)

DTC U3000-54  : ECU Internal Circuit Failure

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, review the general troubleshooting information.

DTC Description DTC Freeze Frame
U3000-54 ECU Internal Circuit Failure    

DTC (VSA)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

    -3. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode, then start the engine.

    -4. Test-drive the vehicle at 6 mph (10 km/h) or more for at least 5 seconds.

    NOTE:  Drive the vehicle on the road, not on a lift.

    -5. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC Freeze Frame
    U3000-54 ECU Internal Circuit Failure    

    Is DTC U3000-54 indicated?

    YES 

    The failure is duplicated. Go to step 2.

    NO 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Refer to intermittent failures troubleshooting . If the freeze data/on-board snapshot of this DTC is recorded, try to reproduce the failure under the same conditions with the freeze data/on-board snapshot.

  2. VSA modulator-control unit check (VSA sensor neutral position memorization)

    -1. Do the VSA sensor neutral position memorization .

    -2. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode, then start the engine.

    -3. Test-drive the vehicle at 6 mph (10 km/h) or more for at least 5 seconds.

    NOTE:  Drive the vehicle on the road, not on a lift.

    -4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC Freeze Frame
         

    Is DTC U3000-54 indicated?

    YES 

    Check for loose terminals and poor connections in the VSA modulator-control unit 38P connector. If they are OK, replace the VSA modulator-control unit .

    NO 

    Troubleshooting is complete. If any other DTCs are indicated, go to the indicated DTCs troubleshooting.