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Inspection Procedure

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  1. READ VALUE 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 / Data List.
    5. Read the display on the Techstream.

      Body No. 5 (Front Controller) 

      DIAGNOSTIC NOTE REFERENCE CHART

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Washer Level Switch Washer fluid level switch / ON or OFF ON Washer jar is empty
      OFF Washer jar is full
      -

    NG: Go to step 2 

    OK: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  (See PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  )

  2. INSPECT LEVEL WARNING SWITCH ASSEMBLY 

    HINT

    The following check should be performed with the windshield washer motor and pump installed to the washer jar

    1. Fill the washer jar with washer fluid
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below

      Standard Resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION TESTER CONNECTION CHART

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      1(S) - 2(E) Fluid volume is more than 700 to 900 ml 10 kΩ or higher
      1(S) - 2(E) Fluid volume is less than 700 to 900 ml Below 1 Ω
    3. Fig 1: Identifying Level Warning Switch Assembly
      G05756271Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: REPLACE LEVEL WARNING SWITCH ASSEMBLY  (See WASHER LEVEL WARNING SWITCH  )

    OK: Go to Next Step 

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (LEVEL WARNING SWITCH - FRONT CONTROLLER AND BODY GROUND) 
    1. Disconnect the 2F front controller connector
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below

      Standard Resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION TESTER CONNECTION CHART

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2F-7 - A1-1 (S) Always Below 1 Ω
      A1-2 (E) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      2F-7 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
    3. Fig 2: Identifying 2F Front Controller Connector Terminal
      G05756272Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: REPLACE FRONT CONTROLLER (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU)