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System Description

  1. COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    Fig 1: Identifying Combination Meter Assembly Components
    GTY297240Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    HINT: 

    CAN signals are transmitted to or received from the combination meter assembly through the gateway ECU.

    1. Meter or Gauge
      Meter or Gauge Communication Signal Sender Communication Line Receiver
      Speedometer Vehicle speed Skid Control ECU Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
      Tachometer Engine speed ECM Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
      Fuel receiver gauge Fuel level Fuel Sender Gauge Assembly Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
      Fuel injection ECM CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Engine Coolant Temperature Receiver Engine coolant temperature ECM CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      ODO/TRIP meter ODO/TRIP change switch ODO/TRIP change switch - Combination Meter Assembly
      Vehicle speed Skid Control ECU Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
    2. Warning or Indicator
      Warning or Indicator Communication Signal Sender Communication Line Receiver
      MIL (Check engine warning light) MIL (Check engine warning light) ECM Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
      Charge warning light Charge warning light Front Controller BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Brake warning light Brake warning light Skid Control ECU CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Brake fluid level warning light Brake Fluid Level Warning Switch Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
      ABS warning light ABS warning Skid Control ECU CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      SRS warning light SRS warning light Center Airbag Sensor Assembly CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Open door warning light Open door warning light Front Controller BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Low engine oil pressure warning light Low engine oil pressure warning light Front Controller BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Fuel level warning light Fuel level Fuel sender gauge assembly Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
      Turn indicator light Turn indicator light Turn Signal Flasher Relay Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
      High beam indicator light High beam indicator light Front Controller BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Cruise indicator light Cruise indicator light ECM CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Set indicator light Set indicator light ECM CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Slip indicator light Slip indicator light Skid Control ECU CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      VSC off indicator light VSC off indicator light Skid Control ECU CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      TRAC off*1 or TRC off indicator light TRAC off*1 or TRC off indicator light Skid Control ECU CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Head*1 indicator light Head indicator light Front Controller BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Tail*2 indicator light Tail indicator light Front Controller BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Shift indicator light Shift indicator light ECM CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Key indicator light Key indicator light Certification ECU BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Headlight leveling indicator light Headlight leveling indicator light Headlight Leveling ECU Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
      • *1: for U.S.A.
      • *2: except U.S.A.
    3. Cruise Information Display
      Cruise Information Display Communication Signal Sender Communication Line Receiver
      Cruise information display DISP switch Steering Pad Switch Assembly Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
      Driving range display Fuel level Fuel Sender Gauge Assembly Direct Line Combination Meter Assembly
      Vehicle speed Skid Control ECU CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Average fuel consumption display Vehicle speed Skid Control ECU CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Fuel injection volume ECM CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Instantaneous fuel consumption display Fuel injection volume ECM CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Average vehicle speed display Vehicle speed Skid Control ECU CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Outside temperature display Outside temperature A/C Amplifier BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
    4. Buzzer
      Buzzer Communication Signal Sender Communication Line Receiver
      Seat belt warning buzzer Driver side seat belt warning buzzer Body ECU BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Front passenger side seat belt warning buzzer Combination Meter Assembly
      Key reminder warning buzzer Key reminder warning buzzer Smart Key ECU BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Shift down reject buzzer Shift down reject buzzer ECM CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Driving with parking brake unreleased buzzer Driving with parking brake unreleased buzzer Body ECU BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Driving with any door opened warning buzzer Driving with any door opened warning buzzer Body ECU BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
      Speed limit exceeded warning buzzer Speed limit exceeded warning buzzer Skid Control ECU CAN-BEAN Combination Meter Assembly
  2. LED CHECK 
    1. Check the illumination function of the warning or indicator light listed below when turn the ignition switch on (IG).

      OK

      Indicator or Warning Light Specified Condition
      Slip, Brake, ABS, VSC off, Leveling, TRAC off, MIL (Check engine warning light), Tire pressure Indicator or warning light comes on for about 3 seconds after turning the ignition switch on (IG).
      SRS Indicator or warning light blinks after turning the ignition switch on (IG).
      Oil pressure, Charge Indicator or warning light comes on after turning the ignition switch on (IG).
      Washer, Maintenance Indicator or reminder light comes on for about 3 seconds after turning the ignition switch on (IG).