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Inspection Procedure

  1. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST BY INTELLIGENT TESTER 
    1. Operate the intelligent tester according to the steps on the display and select "ACTIVE TEST".

      METER 

      ACTIVE TEST REFERENCE CHART

      Item Test Details Diagnostic Note
      POWER METER 0 / 50 / 100 / 150 / 200 kW Confirm that the vehicle is stopped, engine idling.

      OK: Needle indication is normal. 

    NG: REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    OK: Go to next step. 

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BETWEEN COMBINATION METER AND HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL ECU) 
    1. Disconnect the C12 and H12 connectors.
      Fig 1: Identifying C12 And H12 Connectors
      G05204549Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Measure the resistance according to value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance 

      RESISTANCE REFERENCE CHART

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      C12-8 (POWER METER) - H12-4 (PMET) Always Below 1 Ω
      C12-8 (POWER METER) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step. 

  3. INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Check the input signal waveform.
      1. Remove the combination meter assembly with the connector still connected.
        Fig 2: Identifying ECM Connector
        G05204550Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Connect the oscilloscope to the terminal H12-4 (PMET) and body ground.
        Fig 3: Signal Waveform Graph
        G05204525Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      3. Start the engine.
      4. Check the signal waveform according to the condition(s) in the table below.
        WAVEFORM REFERENCE CHART

        Item Condition
        Tool setting 1 V/DIV., 2 μs/DIV.
        Vehicle condition Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.

    OK: REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    NG: GO TO   HYBRID VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM