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ODO/Trip Switch Malfunction: Procedure

  1. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (ODO/TRIP CHANGE SW) 
    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 / Combination Meter / Data List.
    5. Check the values by referring to the table below.
      COMBINATION METER

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      ODO/TRIP Change SW ODO/TRIP change switch/OFF or ON OFF: ODO/TRIP change switch released -
      ON: ODO/TRIP change switch pressed

      OK

      The value displayed on the Techstream changes with the actual ODO/TRIP change switch operation.

    NG → See step   2 

    OK → See step   5 

  2. INSPECT LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT 
    1. Remove the light control rheostat.
      Fig 1: Light Control Rheostat
      GTY350452Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      2 (A/B) - 5 (E) ODO/TRIP change switch pressed Below 1 Ω
      2 (A/B) - 5 (E) ODO/TRIP change switch not pressed 10 kΩ or higher
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Component without harness connected
      (Light Control Rheostat)

    NG → See step   4 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY - LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT) 
    1. Disconnect the F16 connector.
      Fig 2: F16 Connector
      GTY351790Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      F16-9 (A/B) - F6-2 (A/B) Always Below 1 Ω
      F16-9 (A/B) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Combination Meter Assembly)
      *2 Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Light Control Rheostat)

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK → See step   5 

  4. REPLACE LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT. Refer to  REMOVAL 
  5. REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL