Light Control Switch Circuit: Procedure
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM
- Connect Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch on (IG).
- Turn Techstream on.
- Select the following menu items: Body Electrical / Main Body / Data List.
- Read the display on Techstream.MAIN BODY:
Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Dimmer Hi SW Dimmer switch HIGH signal / ON or OFF ON: Dimmer switch in HIGH or HIGH FLASH
OFF: Dimmer switch in LOW- Passing Light SW Dimmer switch HIGH FLASH signal / ON or OFF ON: Dimmer switch in HIGH FLASH
OFF: Dimmer switch not in HIGH FLASH- Front Fog Light SW Front fog light switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Fog light switch ON
OFF: Fog light switch OFF- Light Auto SW Light control switch AUTO signal / ON or OFF ON: Light control switch in AUTO
OFF: Light control switch not in AUTO- Headlight SW Light control switch HEAD signal / ON or OFF ON: Light control switch in HEAD
OFF: Light control switch not in HEAD- Taillight SW Light control switch TAIL signal / ON or OFF ON: Light control switch in TAIL or HEAD
OFF: Light control switch in neither TAIL nor HEAD- OK
Normal conditions listed above are displayed.
NG → See step 2
OK → See step 4
- INSPECT HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Inspect the headlight dimmer switch assembly. Refer to INSPECTION
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OK
Headlight dimmer switch assembly is normal.
NG → REPLACE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
OK: Go to next step
- Inspect the headlight dimmer switch assembly. Refer to INSPECTION
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- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK - SWITCH ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the D13 headlight dimmer switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the D7 and D8 main body ECU connectors.
- Disconnect the 1N instrument panel junction block connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition D13-4 (BFG) - D7-28 (FFOG) Always Below 1 Ω D13-11 (HU) - 1N-2 (HU) Always Below 1 Ω D13-17 (HF) - D8-13 (HF) Always Below 1 Ω D13-18 (T) - D8-23 (TAIL) Always Below 1 Ω D13-19 (A) - D8-21 (A) Always Below 1 Ω D13-20 (H) - D7-17 (HEAD) Always Below 1 Ω D13-3 (LFG) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D13-4 (BFG) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D13-11 (HU) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D13-17 (HF) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D13-18 (T) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D13-19 (A) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D13-20 (H) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D13-12 (EL) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK → REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU (INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK)
- PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE. Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE