2001 TOYOTA PRIUS Service Repair Manual

F12863
Instrument
Panel J/BECU±B
Fuse
DI±490
± DIAGNOSTICSELECTRIC MOTOR POWER STEERING
2001 PRIUS (RM778U)
NG Replace EMPS relay.
OK
3 Check ECU±B fuse.
PREPARATION:
Remove the ECU±B fuse from instrument panel J/B.
CHECK:
Check the continuity of ECU±B fuse.
OK:
Continuity
NG Check for short in harness and all components
connected to ECU±B fuse (See attached wiring
diagram).
OK
Check for open and short circuit in harness and connector between EMPS ECU and battery
(See page IN±41).

F12840
EMPS ECU
WL
E67
Y 3
IP1 L 11 Multiinformation Display
22
L
Instrument Panel J/B
IG1 Relay
3
51
2H GAUGE
2A5
W
FL Block No. 1
1
F11 F131
B±G
1 MAIN FL Block No. 2 F18
BatteryDC/DC
± DIAGNOSTICSELECTRIC MOTOR POWER STEERING
DI±491
2001 PRIUS (RM778U)
DTC C1556/56 P/S Warning Light Circuit
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
DTC No.DTC Detecting ConditionTrouble Area
C1556/56There is a malfunction in PS warning light circuit.
Multiinformation display

EMPS ECU
WIRING DIAGRAM
DI7RB±01

F12829
ON
WL
DI±492
± DIAGNOSTICSELECTRIC MOTOR POWER STEERING
2001 PRIUS (RM778U)
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1 Check voltage between terminals WL of EMPS ECU connector and body ground.
PREPARATION:
Remove the EMPS ECU with connectors still connected.
CHECK:
Turn the ignition switch ON and measure the voltage between
terminals WL of EMPS ECU connector and body ground.
OK:
Voltage: 9 ± 14 V
NG Check and replace EMPS ECU.
OK
2 Check for open and short circuit in harness and connector between EMPS ECU
and multiinformation display (See page IN±41).
NG Repair or replace harness or connector.
OK
Check multiinformation display circuit
(See page BE±97).

DI±494
± DIAGNOSTICSELECTRIC MOTOR POWER STEERING
2001 PRIUS (RM778U)
DTCAlways ONMalfunction in EMPS ECU
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
DTC No.DTC Detecting ConditionTrouble Area
Always ONThere is a malfunction in the EMPS ECU internal circuit.

Power source circuit

EMPS ECU

PS warning light circuit
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1 Is DTC output?
Check DTC on page DI±460.
YES Repair circuit indicated by output code.
NO
2 Is normal code displayed?
YES Check and replace EMPS ECU.
NO
3 Does PS warning light goes off?
YES Check for open or short circuit in harness and
connector between ECU±IG fuse and EMPS
ECU (See page IN±41).
NO
DI7RD±01

± DIAGNOSTICSELECTRIC MOTOR POWER STEERING
DI±495
2001 PRIUS (RM778U)
4 Check battery positive voltage.
PREPARATION:
Start the engine.
CHECK:
Check the battery positive voltage.
OK:
Voltage: 9 ± 14 V
NG Check and repair charging system.
OK
5 Check operation of PS warning light.
PREPARATION:
(a) Turn the ignition switch OFF.
(b) Disconnect the connector from the EMPS ECU.
(c) Turn the ignition switch ON.
CHECK:
Check the PS warning light goes OFF.
OK Check and replace EMPS ECU.
NG
Check for short circuit in harness and connector between multiinformation display and EMPS
ECU, multiinformation display and DLC3 (See page IN±41).

F12842
EMPS ECU
Tc
E63
P±B
C CJ16
J/C
P±B 2
ID1 P±B
E EJ26
J/C
P±B 13
Tc
5
SGBR14
ID2BR
BR 14
IO1
EB DLC3 DI±496
± DIAGNOSTICSELECTRIC MOTOR POWER STEERING
2001 PRIUS (RM778U)
Tc Terminal Circuit
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
Connecting terminals Tc and CG of the DLC3 causes the EMPS ECU to display the DTC by flashing the PS
warning light.
WIRING DIAGRAM
DI7RE±01