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Inspection Procedure: Procedure

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  1. INSPECT SPEED SENSOR INSTALLATION 
    1. Check the speed sensor (SP2) installation.
      Fig 1: Identifying No Clearance Between Sensor And Transmission Case
      GTY106436Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      OK

      The installation bolt is tightened properly and there is no clearance between the sensor and transmission case.

    NG → SECURELY INSTALL SPEED SENSOR OR REPLACE SPEED SENSOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  2. INSPECT SPEED SENSOR (SP2) 
    1. Disconnect the speed sensor connector from the transmission.
      Fig 2: Identifying Speed Sensor SP2 Connector Terminals
      GTY143906Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance

      Tester Connection Specified Condition
      20°C (68°F)
      1 - 2 560 to 680 Ω

    NG → REPLACE SPEED SENSOR (SP2) 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SPEED SENSOR - ECM) 
    1. Connect the speed sensor connector.
      Fig 3: Identifying ECM E4 Connector
      GTY114128Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disconnect the ECM connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance

      Tester Connection Specified Condition
      20°C (68°F)
      E4-23 (SP2+) - E4-22 (SP2-) 560 to 680 Ω
    4. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance (Check for short)

      Tester Connection Specified Condition
      E4-23 (SP2+) - Body ground 10 kΩ or higher
      E4-22 (SP2-) - Body ground

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK → REPLACE ECM