Technical Description (Comment)
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The combination meter illumination will go on when the ignition switch is turned ON, and dim by operating the meter information switch < Standard meter > or rheostat illumination switch < High contrast meter >. When the combination meter illumination does not go on or dim normally, the following conditions may be present.
The combination meter is dimmed by operating the switch.
- Defective illumination control circuit
- Malfunction of combination meter
After the A/C-ECU received signal from the combination meter, it has dimmed all the switch indicators.
- Malfunction of CAN bus line
- Malfunction of heater controller assembly (A/C-ECU)