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Operating Light Control Rheostat does not Change Light Brightness [02/2024 - ]: Procedure

  1. READ VALUE USING GTS (Light Control Switch (UP), Light Control Switch (DOWN)) 
    1. Using the GTS, read the Data List.

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Light Control Switch (UP) Light control rheostat up switch (Trip switch) OFF or ON OFF: Switch released
      ON: Switch pushed
      -
      Light Control Switch (DOWN) Light control rheostat down switch (Trip switch) OFF or ON OFF: Switch released
      ON: Switch pushed
      -

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

      Tester Display
      Light Control Switch (UP)
      Light Control Switch (DOWN)

      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 [02/2024 - ]

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  2

  2. INSPECT LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT 

    Refer to INSPECTION [02/2024 - ]

    Result

    Proceed to
    OK
    NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT 

    Refer to REMOVAL [02/2024 - ]

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY - LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT) 
    1. Disconnect the E7*1, E8*1 or E5*2 combination meter assembly connector.
      1. *1: for 7 Inch Multi-information Display Type
      2. *2: for 12.3 Inch Multi-information Display Type
    2. Disconnect the E74 light control rheostat connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      FOR 7 INCH MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY TYPE

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      E8-25 (SW) - E74-5 (T) Always Below 1 Ω
      E8-26 (TC) - E74-3 (TC) Always Below 1 Ω
      E8-27 (SW2) - E74-4 (RV) Always Below 1 Ω
      E7-36 (SW3) - E74-2 (E) Always Below 1 Ω
      E8-25 (SW) or E74-5 (T) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      E8-26 (TC) or E74-3 (TC) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      E8-27 (SW2) or E74-4 (RV) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      E7-36 (SW3) or E74-2 (E) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      FOR 12.3 INCH MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY TYPE

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      E5-11 (SW) - E74-5 (T) Always Below 1 Ω
      E5-10 (TC) - E74-3 (TC) Always Below 1 Ω
      E5-28 (SW2) - E74-4 (RV) Always Below 1 Ω
      E5-26 (SW3) - E74-2 (E) Always Below 1 Ω
      E5-11 (SW) or E74-5 (T) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      E5-10 (TC) or E74-3 (TC) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      E5-28 (SW2) or E74-4 (RV) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      E5-26 (SW3) or E74-2 (E) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [02/2024 - ]

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR