Toyota Sienna Service Manual: Meter Illumination is Always Dark

Toyota Sienna Service Manual / Meter / Meter / gauge system / On-vehicle inspection / Meter Illumination is Always Dark

DESCRIPTION

Confirm that the vehicle is equipped with the optitron meter, then check this circuit.
The combination meter assembly receives a auto dimmer signal from the body ECU by the multiplex communication line.

WIRING DIAGRAM

WIRING DIAGRAM

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1 CHECK MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

Check if MULTIPLEX communication DTC is output

Result

Result

2 CHECK DTC

Check if DTC B1244 is output

Result

Result

3 PERFORM ACTIVE TEST BY INTELLIGENT TESTER

Operate the intelligent tester according to the steps on the display and select "DATA LIST".

MAIN BODY:

MAIN BODY

OK: The meter illumination is dimmed when the DIMMER SIG is ON.

CHECK LIGHTING SETTING

4 REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

OK: The operation of the combination meter assembly returns to normal.

END

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Precaution
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