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Even though Headlights are Turned on Head-unit does not Dim the Display [09/2022 - ]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK IMAGE QUALITY SETTING 
    1. Select settings icon from the screen.
    2. Select "Screen" to display the settings screen.
    3. Check that the "Automatic" setting on the display adjustment screen is set to on.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      "Automatic" setting is set to off. A
      "Automatic" setting is set to on. B

    Result: 

    CHANGE "Automatic" SCREEN SETTING TO ON 

    Result: 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK RHEOSTAT SETTING 
    1. Check the rheostat setting.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Set to maximum brightness A
      Set to other than maximum brightness B

    Result: 

    SET RHEOSTAT SETTING OTHER THAN MAXIMUM BRIGHTNESS 

    Result: 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK VEHICLE SIGNAL (OPERATION CHECK) 
    1. Enter diagnostic mode.
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      Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM [09/2022 - ]

    2. Select "Function Check/Setting" from the "Service Menu" screen.
    3. Select "System Sensors Check" from the "Function Check/Setting I" screen.
    4. Operate the light control switch and check that the display changes between ON and OFF accordingly.

      OK

      TAIL

      Condition Display
      Light control switch OFF OFF
      Light control switch TAIL or HEAD ON
      ADIM/TCAN

      Condition Display
      Ignition switch ON, Light control switch TAIL or HEAD, Automatic light control sensor is covered by hand Dimmed
      Ignition switch ON, Light control switch TAIL or HEAD, Automatic light control sensor is not covered by hand Not dimmed

      HINT: 

      This display is updated once per second.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Normal A
      TAIL signal malfunction B
      ADIM/TCAN signal malfunction C

    Result: 

    REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 

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    Result: 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (ILL+ CIRCUIT) 
    1. Disconnect the G6 radio receiver assembly connector.
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G6-25(ILL+) - Body ground Ignition switch ON, Light control switch TAIL or HEAD 11 to 14 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  5

  5. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (RADIO AND RECEIVER ASSEMBLY - MULTI-DISPLAY ASSEMBLY) 
    1. Disconnect the G6 radio receiver assembly connector.
    2. Disconnect the G22 multi-display assembly connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G6-24(ILL-) - G17-23(ILL-) Always Below 1 Ω

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR