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Switch Lights of Remote Touch do not Illuminate [06/2018 - 09/2022]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK SYMPTOMS 
    1. Perform the following procedure and check the switch illumination again.
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      *a Switch Illumination
      1. If the vehicle is in a bright area, move it to a dark area.

        HINT: 

        When the vehicle is in a bright area, the switch illumination may not turn on due to the automatic dimmer function.

      2. Set the rheostat to maximum brightness.

        HINT: 

        If the brightness of the rheostat is set to low, switch illumination may not be recognized even when the switch illumination turns on.

      3. If the light control switch is in the AUTO position, turn the switch to the tail or head position.

        HINT: 

        If the light control switch is in the AUTO position, the switch illumination will not turn on unless the surrounding area is dark.

        OK

        Switch illumination turns on.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    END 

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  2

  2. REMOTE TOUCH (REMOTE OPERATION CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY) SELF CHECK (SWITCH ILLUMINATION CHECK) 
    1. Enter self-diagnostic mode.

      Refer to OPERATION CHECK [06/2018 - 10/2019] , or refer to OPERATION CHECK [10/2019 - 08/2021] , or refer to OPERATION CHECK [08/2021 - 09/2022]

    2. Operate the remote touch screen diagonally from the upper left to the lower right and check that the brightness of the switch illumination changes.
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      *a Switch Illumination
      *b Remote Touch Screen
      NOTE:

      Since the remote touch screen may recognize a pinch in/out or flick operation if operated with 2 fingers, always use 1 finger to operate the remote touch screen in self-diagnostic mode.

      OK

      Brightness changes according to remote touch screen operation.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE REMOTE TOUCH (REMOTE OPERATION CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY). Refer to  REMOVAL [06/2018 - 08/2020]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [08/2020 - 09/2022] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (ILLUMINATION SIGNAL CIRCUIT) 
    1. Disconnect the G56 remote touch (remote operation controller assembly) connector.
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G56-2 (ILL+) - Body ground Light control switch in tail or head position 11 to 14 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (REMOTE TOUCH (REMOTE OPERATION CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY) - COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY) 
    1. Disconnect the G56 remote touch (remote operation controller assembly) connector.
    2. Disconnect the G17 combination meter assembly connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G56-5 (ILL-) - G17-39 (ILL-) Always Below 1 Ω
      G56-5 (ILL-) or G17-39 (ILL-) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  5

  5. REPLACE REMOTE TOUCH (REMOTE OPERATION CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY) 
    1. Replace the remote touch (remote operation controller assembly) with a new or known good one.

      Refer to REMOVAL [06/2018 - 08/2020] , or refer to REMOVAL [08/2020 - 09/2022]

    2. Check if the switch illumination turns on.

      OK

      The switch illumination turns on when the light control switch is in the tail or head position.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    END 

    Result: 

    NG 

    GO TO METER / GAUGE SYSTEM. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [06/2018 - ]