Inspection Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus IS F. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSPECT HEADLIGHT CLEANER CONTROL RELAY (H SIGNAL)
- Disconnect the A3 headlight cleaner control relay connector.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below
Standard Voltage
TESTER CONNECTION TESTER CONNECTION CHARTTester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition A3-2 (H) - Body ground Light control switch in HEAD and headlight cleaner switch ON 11 to 14 V A3-2 (H) - Body ground Headlight cleaner switch OFF Below 1 V
NG: Go to step 4
OK: Go to Next Step
- INSPECT HEADLIGHT CLEANER CONTROL RELAY (FRWA SIGNAL)
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below
Standard Voltage
TESTER CONNECTION TESTER CONNECTION CHARTTester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition A3-5 (FRWA) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) and front washer switch OFF 11 to 14 V A3-5 (FRWA) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) and front washer switch ON Below 1 V
NG: Go to step 5
OK: Go to Next Step
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below
- INSPECT HEADLIGHT CLEANER CONTROL RELAY (HDLO SIGNAL)
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
TESTER CONNECTION TESTER CONNECTION CHARTTester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition A3-1 (HDLO) - Body ground Light control switch off 11 to 14 V A3-1 (HDLO) - Body ground Light control switch in HEAD Below 1 V
NG: Go to step 6
OK: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (See PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE )
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
- INSPECT HEADLIGHT CLEANER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Remove the headlight cleaner switch assembly (See HEADLIGHT CLEANER SWITCH ).
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
TESTER CONNECTION TESTER CONNECTION CHARTTester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition 4-3 Headlight cleaner switch OFF 10 kΩ or higher 4-3 Headlight cleaner switch ON Below 1 Ω
NG: REPLACE HEADLIGHT CLEANER SWITCH ASSEMBLY (See HEADLIGHT CLEANER SWITCH )
OK: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR (HEAD LP RELAY - HEADLIGHT CLEANER CONTROL RELAY)
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HEADLIGHT CLEANER CONTROL RELAY FRONT CONTROLLER)
- Disconnect the 2F front controller connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
TESTER CONNECTION TESTER CONNECTION CHARTTester Connection Condition Specified Condition A3-5 (FRWA) - 2F-8 Always Below 1 Ω A3-5 (FRWA) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: REPLACE FRONT CONTROLLER (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU)
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HEADLIGHT CLEANER CONTROL RELAY - MAIN BODY ECU RH)
- Disconnect the A36 main body ECU RH (cowl side junction block RH) connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below
Standard Resistance
TESTER CONNECTION TESTER CONNECTION CHARTTester Connector Condition Specified Condition A3-1 (HDLO) - A36-4 (HDLO) Always Below 1 Ω A3-1 (HDLO) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: REPAIR OR REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU RH (COWL SIDE JUNCTION BLOCK RH)