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System Description

  1. OUTLINE OF THE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    Fig 1: Identifying Combination Meter Assembly
    G05420370Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    Meter gauge: 

    ITEM DETAIL TABLE

    Item Detail
    Speedometer Indicates the vehicle speed receiving a signal from the skid control ECU. (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Tachometer Indicates the engine speed based on a signal received from the ECM. (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Engine Coolant Temperature Receiver Gauge Indicates the engine coolant temperature based on a signal received from the ECM. (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Fuel Receiver Gauge Indicates the fuel level based on a fuel level signal received from the fuel sender gauge (Direct Line) and a fuel injection signal and a ST signal from the ECM. (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))

    Warning/Indicator: 

    ITEM DETAIL TABLE

    Item Detail
    Turn Receives a turn signal from the turn signal flasher. (Direct Line)
    Beam Receives a beam indicator light signal from the main body ECU. (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Charge Receives a charge indicator light signal from the generator. (Direct Line)
    MIL (Check engine) Receives a check engine warning light signal from the ECM. (Direct Line)
    Door Open door warning light comes on receiving a door condition signal from the main body ECU. (CAN (CAN MS Bus))
    Driver side seat belt Receives a driver side seat belt signal from the center airbag sensor assembly (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Front passenger side seat belt Receives a passenger side seat belt signal from the center airbag sensor assembly and transmits a passenger side seat belt condition signal to the hazard warning switch (Direct Line)
    Head ((1))/Tail ((2)) Receives a head ((1))/((2)) indicator light signal from the main body ECU (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Front fog Receives a front fog indicator light signal from the main body ECU (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    A/T shift Receives an A/T shift condition signal from the park/neutral position switch and the ECM. (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    A/T oil temperature Receives an NT oil temperature signal from the park/neutral position switch and the ECM (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    ECT snow Receives an ECT snow signal from the park/neutral position switch and the ECM (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Fuel Receives a fuel signal from the fuel sender gauge (Direct Line)
    ABS Receives an ABS signal from the skid control ECU (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Slip Receives a slip signal from the skid control ECU (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Brake Receives a brake signal from the brake fluid level warning switch (Direct Line) and the skid control ECU (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Cruise Receives a cruise signal from the ECM (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    SRS Receives an SRS signal from the center airbag sensor assembly (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Downhill assist control ((3)) Receives downhill assist control signal from the skid control ECU (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    VSC off ((3)) Receives an VSC off signal from the skid control ECU (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    EPS Receives an EPS signal from the power steering ECU (CAN (CAN No. 1 Bus))
    Washer Receives an washer signal from the washer level warning switch (Direct Line)
    Tire pressure ((4)) Receives a tire pressure signal from the tire pressure warning ECU (Direct Line)
    Master caution indicator light Master caution indicator light comes on when the warning display appears or the oil replacement resetting procedure has finished
    (1) for U.S.A.
    (2) except for U.S.A.
    (3) for 4WD
    (4) w/ Tire Pressure Warning System
  2. CLOCK ASSEMBLY (w/ Multi-information Display) 
    ITEM DETAIL TABLE

    Item Detail
    Cruise information display
    • Average fuel consumption
    • Current fuel consumption
    • Possible running distance
    • Total cruising distance
    • Total average fuel consumption
    Five types of information (average fuel consumption, current fuel consumption, possible running distance, total cruising distance since reset, and total average fuel consumption since reset) can be displayed
    Warning display
    • Door warning
    • Each system warning
    Interrupts the multi-information display immediately when a warning occurs
    Air conditioning display Interrupts the multi-information display immediately when air conditioning is operated
    DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) display Displays DTCs pertaining to the VSC function
  3. DISPLAY Diagram 

    HINT:

    Graphics may differ from the actual screen displayed depending on the specifications of the vehicle and customized settings.

    1. Display diagram:
      Fig 2: Identifying Clock Assembly Diagram
      G05420371Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Each warning mode diagram:
      Fig 3: Identifying Warning Mode Diagram
      G05420372Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Warning indication for each language
      Fig 4: Identifying Warning Indication For Language Diagram (1 Of 2)
      G05420373Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 5: Identifying Warning Indication For Language Diagram (2 Of 2)
      G05420374Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. LED INITIAL CHECK 
    1. The illumination function of the warning, indicator, or reminder light listed below can be confirmed when the ignition switch on (IG).

      OK 

      INDICATOR/WARNING LIGHT SPECIFIED CONDITION TABLE

      Indicator/Warning Light Specified Condition
      Brake, ABS, Slip, EPS, VSC off ((1)), A/T fluid temperature, Downhill assist control ((1)), Tire pressure warning ((2)) Indicator/Warning light comes on for about 3 seconds after turning the ignition switch on (IG).
      SRS Warning light comes on for about 6 seconds after turning the ignition switch on (IG).
      Charge, Oil pressure Indicator/Warning light comes on after turning the ignition switch on (IG).
      MIL (Check engine) Warning light comes on while turning the ignition switch on (IG) and engine does not start.
      Washer level, Oil replacement reminder ((3)) Indicator/Reminder light comes on for about 3 seconds after turning the ignition switch on (IG).
      (1) for 4WD
      (2) w/ Tire Pressure Warning System
      (3) for U.S.A.