Toyota Technical Articles

These are training materials used by Toyota. I’ve collected them from various places on internet. They are a very good introduction to EFI engines in general. Recommended reading for anyone planning to install an EFI engine, or just wanting to know more about how they work. To view them, you will need ‘Adobe Acrobat Reader’:http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html.


h4. Toyota Series – Electrical

  • ‘01 Electrical Fundamentals.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/01%20Electrical%20Fundamentals.pdf 409kb
  • ‘02 Electrical Circuits.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/02%20Electrical%20Circuits.pdf 319kb
  • ‘03 Electrical Components.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/03%20Electrical%20Components.pdf 517kb
  • ‘04 Analog vs Digital Meters.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/04%20Analog%20vs%20Digital%20Meters.pdf 45kb
  • ‘05 Wire, Terminal and Connector Repair.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/05%20Wire,%20Terminal%20and%20Connector%20Repair.pdf 270kb
  • ‘06 Automotive Batteries.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/06%20Automotive%20Batteries.pdf 741kb
  • ‘07 Toyota Starting Systems.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/07%20Toyota%20Starting%20Systems.pdf 870kb
  • ‘08 Toyota Charging Systems.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/08%20Toyota%20Charging%20Systems.pdf 850kb
  • ‘09 Understanding Toyota Wiring Diagram.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/09%20Understanding%20Toyota%20Wiring.pdf 1.9mb
  • ‘10 Electrical Diagnostic Tools.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/10%20Electrical%20Diagnostic%20Tools.pdf 527kb
  • ‘11 Diagnosing Body Electrical Problems.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/11%20Diagnosing%20Body%20Electrical%20Problems.pdf 943kb
  • ‘12 Semiconductors.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/12%20Semiconductors.pdf 215kb
  • ‘13 Transistors.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/13%20Transistors.pdf 42kb
  • ‘14 Computers / Logic Gates.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/14%20Computers%20and%20Logic%20Circuits.pdf 205kb
  • ‘15 Overview of Sensors & Actuators.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/15%20Overview%20of%20Sensors%20&%20Actuators.pdf 287kb
  • ‘16 Electronic Transmission #1 – Operation.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/16%20Electronic%20Transmission%20%231%20-%20Operation.pdf 574kb
  • ‘17 Electronic Transmission #2 – Diagnosis.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/17%20Electronic%20Transmission%20%232%20-%20Diagnosis.pdf 287kb
  • ‘18 Shift Interlock System.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/18%20Shift%20Interlock%20System.pdf 240kb

Toyota Series – Engine Performance OBD

  • ‘20 EFI#1 EFI System Overview.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/20%20EFI%231%20EFI%20System%20Overview.pdf 349kb
  • ‘21 EFI#2 Air Induction System.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/21%20EFI%232%20Air%20Induction%20System.pdf 500kb
  • ‘22 EFI#3 Fuel Delivery & Injection Controls.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/22%20EFI%233%20Fuel%20Delivery%20&%20Injection%20Controls.pdf 727kb
  • ‘23 EFI#4 Ignition System.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/23%20EFI%234%20Ignition%20System.pdf 435kb
  • ‘24 Engine Controls #1 – Input Sensors.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/24%20Engine%20Controls%20%231%20-%20Input%20Sensors.pdf 931kb
  • ‘25 Engine Controls #2 – ECU/Outputs.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/25%20Engine%20Controls%20%232%20-%20ECU%20Process%20and%20Output.pdf 495kb
  • ‘26 Engine Controls #3 – Idle Speed Control.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/26%20Engine%20Controls%20%233%20-%20Idle%20Speed%20Control.pdf 352kb
  • ‘27 Engine Controls #4 – Diagnosis.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/27%20Engine%20Controls%20%234%20-%20Diagnosis.pdf 446kb

Toyota Series – Engine Performance OBD-II

  • ‘31 Sensors#1 – Mode Sensors and Switches.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/31%20Sensors%231%20-%20Mode%20Sensors%20and%20Switches.pdf 201kb
  • ‘32 Sensors#2 – Thermistors.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/32%20Sensors%232%20-%20Thermistors.pdf 205kb
  • ‘33 Sensors#3 – Position Sensors.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/33%20Sensors%233%20-%20Position%20Sensors.pdf 282kb
  • ‘34 Sensors#4 – Air Flow Sensors.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/34%20Sensors%234%20-%20Air%20Flow%20Sensors.pdf 302kb
  • ‘35 Sensors#5 – Pressure Sensors.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/35%20Sensors%235%20-%20Pressure%20Sensors.pdf 261kb
  • ‘36 Sensors#6 – Speed Sensors.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/36%20Sensors%236%20-%20Speed%20Sensors.pdf 283kb
  • ‘37 Sensors#6 – Oxygen / Air Fuel Sensors.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/37%20Sensors%236%20-%20Oxygen%20%20Air%20Fuel%20Sensors.pdf 328kb
  • ‘38 Sensors#8 – Knock Sensors.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/38%20Sensors%238%20-%20Knock%20Sensors.pdf 55kb
  • ‘39 Ignition#1 – Ignition Overview.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/39%20Ignition%231%20-%20Ignition%20Overview.pdf 239kb
  • ‘40 Ignition#2 – Electronic Spark Advance.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/40%20Ignition%232%20-%20Electronic%20Spark%20Advance.pdf 223kb
  • ‘41 Ignition#3 – Distributor / Distributorless.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/41%20Ignition%233%20-%20Distributor%20and%20Distributorless%20types.pdf 664kb
  • ‘42 Fuel System#1 – Overview.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/42%20Fuel%20System%231%20-%20Overview.pdf 721kb
  • ‘43 Fuel System#2 – Injection Duration.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/43%20Fuel%20System%232%20-%20Injection%20Duration%20Controls.pdf 173kb
  • ‘44 Fuel System#3 – Closed Loop /Fuel Trim.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/44%20Fuel%20System%233%20-%20Closed%20Loop%20&%20Fuel%20Trim.pdf 112kb
  • ‘46 OBDII#1 – Overview of On-Board Diagnostics.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/46%20OBDII%231%20-%20Overview%20of%20On-Board%20Diagnostics.pdf 331kb
  • ‘47 OBDII#2 – Serial Data.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/47%20OBDII%232%20-%20Serial%20Data.pdf 289kb
  • ‘48 OBDII#3 – Data Interpretation.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/48%20OBDII%233%20-%20Data%20Interpretation.pdf 304kb
  • ‘55 Emission#1 – Chemistry of Comb_ustion.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/55%20Emission%231%20-%20Chemistry%20of%20Comb_ustion.pdf 301kb
  • ‘56 Emission#2 – Emission Analysis.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/56%20Emission%232%20-%20Emission%20Analysis.pdf 292kb
  • ‘57 Emission#3 – Engine Sub Systems.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/57%20Emission%233%20-%20Engine%20Sub%20Systems.pdf 180kb
  • ‘58 Emission#4 – Closed Loop Feedback Systems.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/58%20Emission%234%20-%20Closed%20Loop%20Feedback%20Systems.pdf 233kb
  • ‘59 Emission#5 – Electronic Spark Advance.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/59%20Emission%235%20-%20Electronic%20Spark%20Advance.pdf 130kb
  • ‘60 Emission#6 – Idle Speed Control Systems.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/60%20Emission%236%20-%20Idle%20Air%20Control%20Systems.pdf 118kb
  • ‘61 Emission#7 – Exhause Gas Recirculation.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/61%20Emission%237%20-%20Exhause%20Gas%20Recirculation.pdf 227kb
  • ‘62 Emission#8 – Evaporative Emission Control.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/62%20Emission%238%20-%20Evaporative%20Emission%20Control.pdf 148kb
  • ‘63 Emission#9 – Positive Crankcase Ventilation.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/63%20Emission%239%20-%20Positive%20Crankcase%20Ventilation.pdf 126kb
  • ‘64 Emission#10 – Catalytic Converter.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/64%20Emission%2310%20-%20Catalytic%20Converter.pdf 31kb
  • ‘65 Emission#11 – Secondary Air.pdf’:http://www.offroadpakistan.com/downloads/tech/65%20Emission%2311%20-%20Secondary%20Air%20Injection.pdf 107kb

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