Last Modified: 11-20-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000012VEX
Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [03/2017 - 06/2017]
Title: PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM: PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE; 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

HINT:

  • Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
  • Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.

Entire System

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

System does not operate at all

Proceed to "Power Source Circuit"

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM: Power Source Circuit

CAN communication system

2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; NETWORKING: CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

Blind spot monitor sensor RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

System cannot be turned off

CAN communication system

2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; NETWORKING: CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

Blind spot monitor sensor RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

"Blind Spot Monitor Unavailable" or "Blind Spot Monitor System Malfunction Visit Your Dealer" is displayed on the multi-information display

Check abnormality history

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM: DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM

Blind spot monitor sensor RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Blind spot monitor sensor LH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Combination meter assembly

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; METER / GAUGE / DISPLAY: COMBINATION METER: REMOVAL

"Rear Cross Traffic Alert Unavailable" or "Rear Cross Traffic Alert Malfunction Visit Your Dealer" is displayed on the multi-information display

Check abnormality history

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM: DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM

Blind spot monitor sensor RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Blind spot monitor sensor LH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Combination meter assembly

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; METER / GAUGE / DISPLAY: COMBINATION METER: REMOVAL

Blind Spot Monitor Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Outer rear view mirror indicator RH does not illuminate

Proceed to "Blind Spot Monitor Beam Axis Confirmation"

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM: OPERATION CHECK

Outer mirror RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; MIRROR (EXT): OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR GLASS: REMOVAL

Outer rear view mirror assembly with cover RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; MIRROR (EXT): OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR: REMOVAL

Blind spot monitor sensor RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Outer rear view mirror indicator LH does not illuminate

Proceed to "Blind Spot Monitor Beam Axis Confirmation"

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM: OPERATION CHECK

Outer mirror LH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; MIRROR (EXT): OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR GLASS: REMOVAL

Outer rear view mirror assembly with cover LH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; MIRROR (EXT): OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR: REMOVAL

Blind spot monitor sensor LH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Outer rear view mirror indicator RH remains illuminated

Proceed to "Blind Spot Monitor Beam Axis Confirmation"

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM: OPERATION CHECK

Blind spot monitor sensor RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Outer rear view mirror indicator LH remains illuminated

Proceed to "Blind Spot Monitor Beam Axis Confirmation"

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM: OPERATION CHECK

Blind spot monitor sensor LH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Outer rear view mirror indicator RH does not flash

Proceed to "Turn Signal Light" in Problem Symptoms Table for the Lighting (EXT) section

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; LIGHTING (EXT): LIGHTING SYSTEM: PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

Blind spot monitor sensor RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Outer rear view mirror indicator LH does not flash

Proceed to "Turn Signal Light" in Problem Symptoms Table for the Lighting (EXT) section

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; LIGHTING (EXT): LIGHTING SYSTEM: PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

Blind spot monitor sensor LH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Outer rear view mirror indicator RH continues to flash

Blind spot monitor sensor RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Outer rear view mirror indicator LH continues to flash

Blind spot monitor sensor LH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

RCTA Function

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Function does not operate at all

(Blind spot monitor function operates normally)

Data list / active test (Reverse)

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM: DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST

Automatic transmission system (UB80E)

2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; UB80E (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

Blind spot monitor sensor LH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

While RCTA function is active, outer rear view mirror indicator flashes but RCTA buzzer does not sound.

Proceed to "Buzzer does not Sound"

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SYSTEM: Buzzer does not Sound

When shift lever is in R, detection operation is normal but RCTA indicator does not appear on multi-display

CAN communication system

2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; NETWORKING: CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

Blind spot monitor sensor RH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Blind spot monitor sensor LH

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: BLIND SPOT MONITOR SENSOR: REMOVAL

Radio and Display Receiver Assembly

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; AUDIO / VIDEO: RADIO RECEIVER: REMOVAL

Rear Television Camera Assembly

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: TELEVISION CAMERA (for Rear): REMOVAL