INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1 CHECK AUDIO SETTINGS
OK: Malfunction disappears.
2 COMPARE WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE OF SAME MODEL
OK: No difference is found
PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Screen Flicker or Color Distortion
Map Disc cannot be InsertedRemoval
1. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
HINT:
Refer to the instructions for removal of the instrument
panel sub-assembly w/ passenger airbag assembly (See
page IP-5).
2. REMOVE HEATER TO FOOT DUCT NO.1
(a) Remove the clip and the heater to foot duct No. 1.
3 ...
Removal
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY
TERMINAL
2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER NO.1
3. DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
(a) Remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the
ATF.
(b) Install a new gasket and the drain plug.
Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf)
4. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSA ...
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
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1 CHECK MULTIPLEX CO ...