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Engine - DTC P0300 After Cold Soak/Runs Rough/Knocks

T-SB-0010-12

January 10, 2012

MIL "ON" DTC P030# after Cold Soak

Service Category
Engine/Hybrid System

Section
Engine Mechanical

Market
USA





Applicability

Introduction

Some 2010 - 2011 model year Prius vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions at initial engine start after cold soak in temperatures below 40°F (4.5°C):

^ MIL "ON" with Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303. and/or P0304.

^ Initially runs rough.

^ Loud engine knock or rattle noise.

Production Change Information





This TSB applies to vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VINs shown.





Parts Information





Warranty Information





Required Tools & Equipment

Repair Procedure

1. Use Techstream to check for DTCs and confirm the condition per the Introduction.

2. Remove and replace the intake manifold with the updated part.

Refer to the Technical Information System (TIS) applicable model year Prius Repair Manual:

^ 2010 Prius:

Engine/Hybrid System - Intake/Exhaust - "2ZR-FXE Intake/Exhaust: Intake Manifold:
Removal / Installation"

^ 2011 Prius:

Engine/Hybrid System - Intake/Exhaust - "2ZR-FXE Intake/Exhaust: Intake Manifold:
Removal / Installation"

3. Clear the DTC(s) and verify normal vehicle operation.