Solar Sensor: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus LS 430. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

REMOVE SOLAR SENSOR
Using a screwdriver, pull out the sensor then disconnect the connector.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

Fig 1: Removing Solar Sensor (Front)
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Front side: INSPECT SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (See SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (PASSENGER SIDE) & SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (DRIVER SIDE) ).
Rear side: INSPECT SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (See SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (REAR SIDE) ).