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Inspection Procedure

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  1. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3
    2. Turn the engine switch on (IG)
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus Body Electrical / Body No 5 / Active Test
    5. Check the operation

      Body No. 5 (Front Controller) 

      ACTIVE TEST - BODY NO. 5 (FRONT CONTROLLER)

      Tester Display Test Part Control Range Diagnostic Note
      Light Head (High) Headlight (HI) operation ON/OFF -

      OK: Headlight (HI) comes on. 

    NG: Go to step 2 

    OK: REPLACE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY  (See HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY  )

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY - FRONT CONTROLLER) 
    1. Disconnect the B2 or B12 headlight assembly connector.
    2. Turn the light control switch to the ON (HEAD) position.
    3. Measure the voltage according to the value (s) in the table

      Standard Voltage 

      STANDARD VOLTAGE SPECIFICATION

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      B2-4 (B) - Body ground Light control switch in HEAD 11 to 14 V
      B12-4 (B) - Body ground Light control switch in HEAD 11 to 14 V
    4. Fig 1: Identifying Headlight Assembly Connector B2 Or B12 (Front Controller)
      G05756426Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: Go to step  4

    OK: Go to next Step 

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND) 
    1. Disconnect the B2 or B12 headlight assembly connector
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table.

      Standard Resistance 

      STANDARD RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      B2-3 (E) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      B12-3 (E) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
    3. Fig 2: Identifying Headlight Assembly Connector B2 Or B12 (Body Ground)
      G05756427Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: REPLACE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY  (See HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY  )

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FRONT CONTROLLER - HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY) 
    1. Disconnect the 2G front controller connector
    2. Disconnect the B2 or B12 headlight assembly connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table.

      Standard Resistance 

      STANDARD RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2G-4 - B2-4 (B) Always Below 1 Ω
      2G-4 - B12-4 (B) Always Below 1 Ω
      2G-4 or B2-4 (B) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      2G-4 or B12-4 (B) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
    4. Fig 3: Identifying 2G Front Controller Connector
      G05756428Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: REPLACE FRONT CONTROLLER (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU)