Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.
To diagnose the B2799 Toyota code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
The Engine Control Module (ECM) stores this Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) when the communication line between the ECM and Transponder Key ECU Assembly is malfunctioning, or the communication ID of the ECM and Transponder Key ECU Assembly does not match.
For vehicles with Smart Key, this DTC will be set when there are communication malfunctions between the ECM and certification ECU (Smart Key ECU Assembly), or when the communication ID codes do not match, the ECM stores this DTC.
Before troubleshooting this DTC, ensure that no DTC is detected in the transponder key ECU. If there is a key code-related DTC detected in the Transponder Key ECU Assembly or Certification ECU (Smart Key ECU Assembly), repair it first.
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