Operating Light Control Rheostat does not Change Light Brightness [06/2020 - 10/2022]: Procedure
- READ VALUE USING GTS
- Using the GTS, read the Data List.
Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [06/2020 - 10/2022]
Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List
Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Meter Day Mode Switch Light control rheostat (tail cancel switch) signal OFF or ON OFF: Light control rheostat (tail cancel switch) off
ON: Light control rheostat (tail cancel switch) on- Rheostat value Light control rheostat input signal Min.: 0.00%, Max.: 100.02% or Unset Light control rheostat dark (0.00%) → bright (100.02%) - Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List
Tester Display Meter Day Mode Switch Rheostat value OK
Light control rheostat condition displayed on the GTS changes with the actual switch operation.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [06/2020 - 10/2022]
Result:
NG
See step 2
- Using the GTS, read the Data List.
- INSPECT LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT
Refer to INSPECTION [06/2020 - ]
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
REPLACE LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT. Refer to REMOVAL [06/2020 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 3
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY - LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT)
- Disconnect the G18 combination meter assembly connector.
- Disconnect the G108 light control rheostat connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition G18-34 (SW1) - G108-5 (T) Always Below 1 Ω G18-17 (TC) - G108-3 (TC) Always Below 1 Ω G18-16 (SW2) - G108-4 (TR) Always Below 1 Ω G18-11 (SW3) - G108-2 (E) Always Below 1 Ω G18-34 (SW1) or G108-5 (T) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher G18-17 (TC) or G108-3 (TC) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher G18-16 (SW2) or G108-4 (TR) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher G18-11 (SW3) or G108-2 (E) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [06/2020 - 10/2022]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR