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Engine Maintenance Required Message With DTC(S) P268111 And/Or P268115 (T-SB-0112-24 REV1)

WARNING: This page is about the Highlander Hybrid LE, 2.5L Eng VIN A, which is a different variant/trim than selected.
Publication date: 2025-01-07
Reference number: T-SB-0112-24 REV1
Supersedes refnos: T-SB-0112-24

ENGINE MAINTENANCE REQUIRED MESSAGE WITH DTC(S) P268111 AND/OR P268115

ENGINE MAINTENANCE REQUIRED MESSAGE WITH DTC(S) P268111 AND/OR P268115

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): T-SB-0112-24 Rev1, Date of Issue:  January 07, 2025
TOYOTA: 2019 - 2021 Avalon HV, Corolla, Corolla Hatchback, RAV4, RAV4 HV; 2021 Avalon, RAV4 Prime, Sienna HV, Venza HV; 2018 - 2021 Camry, Camry HV; 2020 - 2021 Highlander HV
SERVICE CATEGORY: Engine/Hybrid System
SECTION: Cooling
MARKET: USA and Mexico
COPYRIGHT: © 2018 Toyota, USA License Agreement TMS1002
Superceded Bulletin(s): T-SB-0112-24, Date of Issue:  December 05, 2024

APPLICABILITY

APPLICABILITY

YEAR(S) MODEL(S) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2019 - 2021 Avalon HV, Corolla, Corolla Hatchback, RAV4, RAV4 HV  
2021 Avalon, RAV4 Prime, Sienna HV, Venza HV  
2018 - 2021 Camry, Camry HV  
2020 - 2021 Highlander HV  

REVISION NOTICE 

January 07, 2025 Rev1: 

Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. 

INTRODUCTION

Some 2018 - 2021 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, or M20A-FKS engine may exhibit a condition in which an "Engine Maintenance Required" message is displayed in the Multi-Information Display (MID). Additionally, the vehicle will exhibit DTC(s) P268111 (Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Circuit Short to Ground) and/or P268115 (Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Circuit Short to Battery or Open). Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

NOTE: Refer to Campaign Publication 24TE04  for warranty applicability and claim filing instructions.

PARTS INFORMATION

PARTS INFORMATION

MODEL PART NUMBER PART NAME QTY
PREVIOUS NEW
Corolla Corolla Hatchback 16671-F2010 16671-F2030 Valve, Water 1
Avalon Camry RAV4 16260-F0010 16260-F0300 Hose Assy, Water By-Pass, No. 1 1
Avalon HV Camry HV RAV4 HV RAV4 Prime Venza HV 16260-F0021 16260-F0310
Highlander HV Sienna HV 16260-F0100 16260-F0330
Sienna HV (Mexico Spec) 16260-F0140 16260-F0340
All 00272-SLLC2 Coolant - Super Long Life 1
NOTE: Parts are vehicle specific. Do NOT order ALL parts listed in this table.

REQUIRED TOOLS & EQUIPMENT

REQUIRED TOOLS & EQUIPMENT

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER PART NUMBER QTY
Techstream ADVi(1) ADE TSADVUNIT 1
Techstream 2.0 TS2UNIT
Techstream Lite TSLITEPDLR01
Techstream Lite (Green Cable) TSLP2DLR01
(1) Essential SST.
NOTE:
  • Only ONE of the Techstream units listed above is required.
  • GTS+ Software version 2024.04.004.02 or later is required.
  • Additional Techstream units may be ordered by calling Approved Dealer Equipment (ADE) at 1-800-368-6787 or by visiting TIS - Diagnostics - Tools & Equipment - Techstream Order Portal. 

REPAIR PROCEDURE

  1. Confirm the condition exists.

    Is the "Engine Maintenance Required" message displayed in the MID?

    • YES -  Continue to step 2.
    • NO -  This bulletin does NOT apply. Continue diagnosis using the applicable

      Repair Manual.

  2. Using GTS+, perform a Health Check and inspect for ANY of the following DTCs:
    • P268111 - Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Circuit Short to Ground
    • P268115 - Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Circuit Short to Battery or Open

    Does this vehicle contain ANY of the above listed DTCs?

    • YES -  Continue to step 3.
    • NO -  This bulletin does NOT apply. Continue diagnosis using the applicable

      Repair Manual.

  3. Is the vehicle a Corolla or a Corolla Hatchback?
    • YES -  Go to step  5.
    • NO -  Continue to step 4.
  4. Is the vehicle an Avalon, Avalon HV, Camry, Camry HV, Highlander HV, RAV4, RAV4 HV, RAV4 Prime, Sienna HV, or a Venza HV?
    • YES -  Go to step  6.
    • NO -  This bulletin does NOT apply. Continue diagnosis using the applicable

      Repair Manual.

  5. Remove and replace the water valve.
    1. Remove the water valve.

      Refer to TIS, applicable model and model year Repair Manual:

      • 2019  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2020 (01/2019 - 03/2019)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2020 (03/2019 - 09/2019)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2020 (09/2019 - 04/2020)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2021 (04/2020 - 06/2020)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2021 (06/2020 - 09/2020)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2021 (09/2020 - 06/2021)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

    2. Install the NEW water valve.

      Refer to TIS, applicable model and model year Repair Manual:

      • 2019 (06/2018 - 01/2019)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2020 (01/2019 - 03/2019)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2020 (03/2019 - 09/2019)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2020 (09/2019 - 04/2020)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2021 (04/2020 - 06/2020)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2021 (06/2020 - 09/2020)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2021 (09/2020 - 06/2021)  Corolla and Corolla Hatchback:

        Engine/Hybrid System - M20A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

    3. Go to step  7.
  6. Remove and replace the water bypass valve hose assembly No. 1.
    1. Remove the water bypass valve hose assembly No. 1.

      Refer to TIS, applicable model and model year Repair Manual:

      • 2021  Avalon:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2019/2020/2021  Avalon HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2018/2019  Camry:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2020 (09/2019 - 03/2020)  Camry:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2020 (03/2020 - 10/2020)  Camry:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2021  Camry:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2018/2019/2020/2021  Camry HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) -Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2020/2021  Highlander HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2019 (11/2018 - 02/2019)  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2019 (02/2019 - 10/2019)  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2020 (10/2019 - 01/2020)  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2020 (01/2020 - 06/2020)  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2020 (06/2020 - 08/2020)  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2021  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Removal 

      • 2019 (11/2018 - 02/2019)  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2019 (02/2019 - 10/2019)  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2020 (10/2019 - 01/2020)  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2020 (01/2020 - 06/2020)  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2020 (06/2020 - 08/2020)  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2021  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2021  RAV4 Prime:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2021  Sienna HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

      • 2021  Venza HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Removal 

    2. Install the NEW water bypass valve hose assembly No. 1.

      Refer to TIS, applicable model and model year Repair Manual:

      • 2021  Avalon:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2019/2020/2021  Avalon HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2018/2019  Camry:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2020 (09/2019 - 03/2020)  Camry:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2020 (03/2020 - 10/2020)  Camry:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2021  Camry:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2018/2019/2020/2021  Camry HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2020/2021  Highlander HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2019 (11/2018 - 02/2019)  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2019 (02/2019 - 10/2019)  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2020 (10/2019 - 01/2020)  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2020 (01/2020 - 06/2020)  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2020 (06/2020 - 08/2020)  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2021  RAV4:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FKS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve (for Heater) - Installation 

      • 2019 (11/2018-02/2019)  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2019 (02/2019-10/2019)  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2020 (10/2019-01/2020)  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2020 (01/2020-06/2020)  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2020 (06/2020-08/2020)  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2021  RAV4 HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2021  RAV4 Prime:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2021  Sienna HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

      • 2021  Venza HV:

        Engine/Hybrid System - A25A-FXS (Cooling) - Flow Shutting Valve - Installation 

    3. Continue to step 7.
  7. Using GTS+, clear ANY DTCs and test-drive the vehicle to confirm the condition has been resolved.