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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK CONNECTOR

    Check combination meter, triple meter and terminals (combination meter side, triple meter side, and harness side) for looseness or bent.

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 2.

    NO: Repair terminal or connector.

  2. CHECK CONTINUITY COMMUNICATION CIRCUIT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect combination meter connector and triple meter connector.
    3. Check continuity between combination meter harness connector and triple meter harness connector.
      TERMINALS CONTINUITY REFERENCE

      Combination meter Triple meter Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      M53 9 M242 4 Existed
      10 5
    4. Check continuity between combination meter harness connector and ground.
      TERMINALS CONTINUITY REFERENCE

      Combination meter Ground Continuity
      Connector Terminal
      M53 9 Not existed
      10

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 3.

      NO: Repair harness or connector.

  3. CHECK COMBINATION METER OUTPUT VOLTAGE
    1. Connect combination meter connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check voltage between combination meter harness connector and ground.
      TERMINALS VOLTAGE REFERENCE

      Terminals Voltage (Approx.)
      (+) (-)
      Combination meter
      Connector Terminal Ground
      M53 10 5 V

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 4.

      NO: Replace combination meter.

  4. CHECK TRIPLE METER OUTPUT VOLTAGE
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect combination meter connector.
    3. Connect triple meter connector.
    4. Turn ignition switch ON.
    5. Check voltage between triple meter harness connector and ground.
      TERMINALS VOLTAGE REFERENCE

      Terminals Voltage (Approx.)
      (+) (-)
      Triple meter
      Connector Terminal Ground
      M242 4 5 V

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: INSPECTION END

      NO: Replace triple meter.