Light Control Switch Circuit [08/2015 - 08/2017]: Procedure
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Main Body / Data List /
- According to the display on the Techstream, read the Data List.MAIN BODY
Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Dimmer SW Dimmer switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Dimmer switch ON
OFF: Dimmer switch OFF- Passing Light SW Passing light switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Passing light switch ON
OFF: Passing light switch OFF- Front Fog Light SW Front fog light switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Front fog light switch ON
OFF: Front fog light switch OFF- Auto Light SW Auto light switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Auto light switch ON
OFF: Auto light switch OFF- Head Light SW (Head) Headlight switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Headlight switch ON
OFF: Headlight switch OFF- Head Light SW (Tail) Taillight switch signal / ON or OFF ON: Taillight switch ON
OFF: Taillight switch OFF- OK
When combination light switch operation is performed, the result will be the same as above.
Result:
OK
PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
(Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [08/2015 - 08/2017] )
Result:
NG
See step 2
- INSPECT HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Remove the headlight dimmer switch assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [08/2015 - 08/2017]
).
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition 18 (T) - 12 (EL) Light control switch TAIL Below 1 Ω Light control switch HEAD Below 1 Ω 20 (H) - 12 (EL) Light control switch HEAD Below 1 Ω 19 (A) - 12 (EL) Light control switch AUTO Below 1 Ω 4 (BFG) - 3 (LFG) Front fog light switch ON Below 1 Ω 17 (HF) - 12 (EL) Dimmer switch High Below 1 Ω 11 (HU) - 12 (EL) Dimmer switch Low Below 1 Ω - Reinstall the headlight dimmer switch assembly.
Result:
NG
REPLACE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(Refer to REMOVAL [08/2015 - 08/2017] )
Result:
OK
See step 3
- Remove the headlight dimmer switch assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [08/2015 - 08/2017]
).
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY - MAIN BODY ECU)
- Disconnect the H11 headlight dimmer switch assembly connector.
- Disconnect the H3, H4 and DD main body ECU connectors.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition H11-4 (BFG) - H3-28 (FFOG) Always Below 1 Ω H11-19 (A) - H4-21 (A) Always Below 1 Ω H11-20 (H) - H3-17 (HEAD) Always Below 1 Ω H11-18 (T) - H4-23 (TAIL) Always Below 1 Ω H11-17 (HF) - H4-13 (HF) Always Below 1 Ω H11-11 (HU) - DD-13 (HU) Always Below 1 Ω H11-4 (BFG) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher H11-19 (A) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher H11-20 (H) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher H11-18 (T) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher H11-17 (HF) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher H11-11 (HU) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher - Reconnect the main body ECU connectors.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition H11-12 (EL) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω H11-3 (LFG) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω - Reconnect the headlight dimmer switch assembly connector.
Result:
OK
REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
- Disconnect the H11 headlight dimmer switch assembly connector.