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Headlamp HI Does Not Illuminate (One Side)

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  1. HEADLAMP HIGH FUSE INSPECTION 

    Inspect 10A fuse No. 34 RH or fuse No. 35 LH (located in IPDM E/R).

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 2.

    NG: Repair headlamp high power supply circuits.

  2. BULB INSPECTION 

    Inspect inoperative headlamp bulb.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 3.

    NG: Replace headlamp bulb. Refer to "HEADLAMP BULB ".

  3. CHECK POWER TO HEADLAMP 
    1. Disconnect inoperative headlamp connector.
    2. Turn the high beam headlamps ON.
    3. Check voltage between inoperative headlamp terminal and ground.
      CONNECTOR TERMINAL VOLTAGE CHART

      Front headlamp (-) Voltage (Approx.)
      (+)
      Connector Terminal
      RH E107 1 Ground Battery voltage
      LH E11
      Fig 1: Checking Voltage Between Inoperative Headlamp Terminal 1 And Ground
      G04913771

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 4.

    NG: GO TO  5.

  4. CHECK HEADLAMP GROUND 
    1. Turn the high beam headlamps OFF.
    2. Check continuity between inoperative headlamp connector and ground.
      CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

      Front headlamp   Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      RH E107 2 Ground Yes
      LH E11
      Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Connector E11 Terminal 2 And Ground
      G04913770

    OK or NG 

    OK: Check front headlamp connector for damage or poor connection. Repair as necessary.

    NG: Repair open circuit in harness between inoperative headlamp and ground.

  5. INSPECTION BETWEEN IPDM E/R AND HEADLAMPS 
    1. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector and inoperative headlamp connector.
    2. Check continuity between harness connector terminals of IPDM E/R and harness connector terminals of inoperative headlamp.
      CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

      IPDM E/R Front headlamp Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      E123 56 RH E107 1 Yes
      55 LH E11
      Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Connector Terminals Of IPDM E/R And Connector Terminals Of Inoperative Headlamp
      G04913769

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace IPDM E/R. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF IPDM E/R ".

    NG: Check for short and open circuits in harness between IPDM E/R and front headlamps. Repair as necessary.