Inspection Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Toyota 4Runner. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
When replacing the master cylinder solenoid, perform zero point CALIBRATION
.
- INSPECT BRAKE WARNING LIGHT
- Disconnect the skid control ECU (S29) connector.
- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
- Check that the brake warning light comes on.
OK:
Brake warning light comes on.
- NG: Go to step 2
- OK: GO TO NEXT STEP
REPLACE MASTER CYLINDER SOLENOID (SEE OVERHAUL )
- INSPECT BATTERY
- Check the battery voltage.
Standard:
Voltage: 11 to 14 V
- NG: INSPECT CHARGING SYSTEM ( ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION , ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
- OK: GO TO NEXT STEP
- INSPECT FUSE (GAUGE FUSE)
- Remove the GAUGE fuse from the driver side J/B.
- Check the GAUGE fuse.
Standard:
Below 1 Ω
- NG: CHECK FOR SHORT IN ALL HARNESS AND CONNECTOR CONNECTED TO FUSE AND REPLACE FUSE
- OK: GO TO NEXT STEP
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BETWEEN SKID CONTROL ECU AND COMBINATION METER) ( HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
)
- Install the GAUGE fuse.
- Disconnect the combination meter connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard:
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester Connection Specified Condition S29-3 (BRL) - C11 -2 Below 1Ω S29-3 (BRL) - Body ground 10 kΩ or higher
- NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
- OK: GO TO NEXT STEP
- INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSY
- Reconnect the skid control ECU (S29) connector and combination meter connector.
- Check if the indicators (shift position, airbag etc.) other than brake warning light operate normally.
Result:
RESULT DESCRIPTIONIndicators OK A Indicators NG B
- B: GO TO COMBINATION METER SYSTEM (see HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING )
- A: GO TO NEXT STEP
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSY ( COMBINATION METER ASSY )