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Inspection Procedure

  1. CHECK COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the F9 gauge connector.
    2. Check the meter indicator condition.

      OK 

      WIRE CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Wire Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2 - 3 Short circuit (Ignition switch ON) Fuel gauge indicator "F" or more (combination meter)
      Fig 1: Identifying F9 Gauge Connector Terminals
      G04224348Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Measure the voltage of the wire harness side connector.

      Standard voltage 

      TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2 - Body ground Ignition switch ON 10 to 14 V

    NG : Go to step   3 

    OK : Go to next step 

  2. INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Measure the resistance between terminals 2 and 3 of the gauge.

      Standard resistance 

      FLOAT LEVEL AND SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Float Level Float Position mm (in.) Specified Condition
      SF 0.7 (0.03) +- 3 (0.12) 3.0 to 5.0 Ω
      1/2 59.2 (2.33) +- 3 (0.12) 52 to 58 Ω
      SE 140.3 (5.52) +- 3 (0.12) 109 to 111 Ω
      Fig 2: Inspecting Fuel Sender Gauge Assembly
      G04224349Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      NG : REPLACE FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY 

      OK : REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

  3. CHECK WIRE HARNESS (COMBINATION METER - FUEL SENDER GAUGE) 
    1. Disconnect the C6 meter connector.
    2. Disconnect the F9 gauge connector.
    3. Measure the resistance of the wire harness side connectors.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Tester Connection Specified Condition
      C6-23 - F9-2 Below 1 Ω
      C6-2 - F9-3 Below 1 Ω
      Fig 3: Identifying C6 Meter And F9 Gauge Connector Terminals
      G04224350Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG : REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR 

    OK : REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY