Operating Light Control Rheostat does not Change Light Brightness: Procedure
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT)
- Using the Techstream, read the Data List. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
.COMBINATION METER
Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Tail Cancel SW Tail cancel switch / OFF or ON OFF: Tail cancel switch off - ON: Tail cancel switch on Rheostat value Light control rheostat switch value / Min.: 0 %, Max.: 100 % 0 to 100 % - OK
The value displayed on the Techstream changes in accordance with the actual rheostat switch operation.
NG → See step 2
OK → See step 6
- Using the Techstream, read the Data List. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
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- INSPECT LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT
- Remove the light control rheostat. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Inspect the trip light control rheostat. Refer to INSPECTION .
NG → See step 5
OK: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY - LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT)
- Disconnect the E19 combination meter assembly connector.
- Disconnect the E2 light control rheostat connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition E19-26 (SW1) - E2-7 (T) Always Below 1 Ω E19-27 (SW2) - E2-3 (RV) E19-30 (TC) - E2-5 (TC) E19-34 (SW3) - E2-1 (E) E19-26 (SW1) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher E19-27 (SW2) - Body ground E19-30 (TC) - Body ground E19-34 (SW3) - Body ground
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK → See step 4
- REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL
- REPLACE LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT. Refer to REMOVAL
- REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL