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Light Control Rheostat: Inspection

  1. INSPECT LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT 
    1. Disconnect the connector from the light control rheostat.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION TABLE

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      D4-1 (E) - D4-3 (RV) Turn the light control rheostat knob fully downwards Below 1 Ω
      D4-1 (E) - D4-3 (RV) Turn the light control rheostat knob downwards to upwards The value changes gradually (Between 1 to 8 kΩ)
      D4-1 (E) - D4-3 (RV) Turn the light control rheostat knob fully upwards 8 to 12 kΩ
      D4-5 (TC) - D4-7 (T) Turn the light control rheostat knob fully upwards (Tail cancel ON) 8 kΩ or higher
      D4-5 (TC) - D4-7 (T) Turn the light control rheostat knob fully downwards Below 1 Ω
      Fig 1: Identifying Light Control Rheostat Connector & Resistance Graph
      G05420428Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      If the value is not as specified, replace the light control rheostat (See REMOVAL  ).