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Light Control Rheostat: Inspection

  1. INSPECT LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      E (J15-1) - RV (J15-4) Light control rheostat position Is MIN. Below 1 Ω
      E (J15-1) - RV (J15-4) Light control rheostat position Is between MIN. and MAX. 8 to 12 kΩ
      E (J15-1) - RV (J15-4) ODO/TRIP switch is OFF 10 kΩ or higher
      ODO/TRIP switch is ON Below 1 Ω
      T (J15-2) - TC (J15-3) Rheostat knob is in the MIN. position Below 1 Ω
      T (J15-2) - TC (J15-3) Rheostat knob is in the MAX. position 10 kΩ or higher
      Fig 1: Identifying Light Control Rheostat
      G05320847Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      If the value is not as specified, replace the light control rheostat.