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Model Year Start: 2016 Model: Sienna Prod Date Range: [12/2015 -           ]
Title: CELLULAR COMMUNICATION: SAFETY CONNECT SYSTEM: B15EC; Backup Battery Degradation; 2016 - 2020 MY Sienna [12/2015 -        ]

DTC

B15EC

Backup Battery Degradation

DESCRIPTION

This DTC is set when the DCM (Telematics Transceiver) detects either of the following conditions.

  • The BUB (Back-Up Battery) charge level becomes less than the criteria.
  • Automatic Collision Notification (ACN) occurred.

When this DTC is set, the BUB (Back-Up Battery) must be replaced.

BUB (Back-Up Battery) degradation DTC B15EC is not reported in deactive mode.

DTC No.

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

B15EC

BUB (Back-Up Battery) is deteriorated.

BUB (Back-Up Battery)

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

  • If this DTC is set, be certain to replace the BUB (Back-Up Battery) with a new one.
  • After the BUB (Back-Up Battery) is replaced, it is necessary to clear this DTC.
  • The BUB (Back-Up Battery) must not be replaced while an ACN call is in progress (See page 2016 - 2020 MY Sienna [12/2015 -        ]; CELLULAR COMMUNICATION: SAFETY CONNECT SYSTEM: ACN CALL END ).

PROCEDURE

1.

CHECK DTC

(a) Turn the ignition switch off.

(b) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(c) Turn the ignition switch to ON and wait for 10 seconds.

(d) Turn the Techstream on.

(e) Perform "HEALTH CHECK" and check for current DTCs (See page 2016 - 2017 MY Sienna [12/2015 - 11/2017]; CELLULAR COMMUNICATION: SAFETY CONNECT SYSTEM: HEALTH CHECK 2018 - 2020 MY Sienna [11/2017 -        ]; CELLULAR COMMUNICATION: SAFETY CONNECT SYSTEM: HEALTH CHECK ).

Result

Result

Proceed to

DTC B15EC is output

A

DTC B15EC is not output

B

A

REPLACE BUB (BACK-UP BATTERY)

(See page 2016 - 2017 MY Sienna [12/2015 - 11/2017]; CELLULAR COMMUNICATION: MAYDAY BATTERY: REMOVAL 2018 - 2020 MY Sienna [11/2017 -        ]; CELLULAR COMMUNICATION: MAYDAY BATTERY: REMOVAL )

B

CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS

(See page 2016 MY Sienna [12/2015 - 08/2016]; INTRODUCTION: HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT ECU CONTROLLED SYSTEMS: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING 2017 MY Sienna [08/2016 - 11/2017]; INTRODUCTION: HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT ECU CONTROLLED SYSTEMS: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING 2018 - 2020 MY Sienna [11/2017 -        ]; INTRODUCTION: HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT ECU CONTROLLED SYSTEMS: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING )