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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK CONNECTOR

    Check combination meter, unified meter and A/C amp. and terminals (combination meter side, unified meter and A/C amp. side, and harness side) for looseness or bent.

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 2.

    NO: Repair terminal or connector.

  2. CHECK CONTINUITY COMMUNICATION CIRCUIT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect combination meter connector and unified meter and A/C amp. connector.
    3. Check continuity between combination meter harness connector and unified meter and A/C amp. harness connector.
      Combination meter Unified meter and A/C amp. Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M53 24 M66 14 Existed
      25 34
    4. Check continuity between combination meter harness connector and ground.
      Combination meter Ground Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      M53 24 Not existed
      25

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 3.

      NO: Repair harness or connector.

  3. CHECK UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP. OUTPUT VOLTAGE
    1. Connect unified meter and A/C amp. connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between unified meter and A/C amp. harness connector and ground.
      Terminals Voltage (Approx.)
      (+) (-)
      Unified meter and A/C amp.
      Connector Terminal Ground
      M66 14 12 V

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 4.

      NO: Replace unified meter and A/C amp.

  4. CHECK COMBINATION METER OUTPUT VOLTAGE
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect unified meter and A/C amp. connector.
    3. Connect combination meter connector.
    4. Turn ignition switch ON.
    5. Check voltage between combination meter harness connector and ground.
      Terminal Voltage (Approx.)
      (+) (-)
      Combination meter
      Connector Terminal Ground
      M53 25 5 V

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: INSPECTION END

      NO: Replace combination meter.