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Inspection Procedure

  1. CHECK IMAGE QUALITY SETTING 
    1. Enter the display adjustment screen by pressing the "DISP" switch.
    2. Turn the light control switch to the tail position.
    3. Check if "Day Mode" on the display is on.

      OK: "Day Mode" is on. 

    NG: Go to step 2 

    Fig 1: Checking Image Quality Setting
    G04945332Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    OK: TURN "Day Mode" SETTING OFF 

  2. CHECK VEHICLE SIGNAL (DISPLAY VEHICLE SIGNAL) 
    1. Enter the "Display Check" mode and select "Vehicle Signal Check Mode" (See OPERATION CHECK  ).
    2. Cover the automatic light control sensor on the instrument panel with a cloth.
    3. Set the instrument panel light control to less than the maximum (to activate the dimmer function that works when the light control switch is in the tail position).
    4. Check that the display changes between DIM and BRIGHT according to the light control switch operation.

      OK 

      Fig 2: Vehicle Signal Check Mode - TAIL ON
      G05299490Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH OPERATION CHART

      Light Control Switch Condition Display Condition
      Tail or head ON
      Off OFF

      HINT:

      The display is updated once per second. It is normal for the display to lag behind the actual switch operation.

      Result 

      RESULT REFERENCE

      Result Proceed to
      OK (w/ Navigation System) A
      OK (w/o Navigation System) B
      NG C

    B: REPLACE MULTI-DISPLAY ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL  )

    C: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  (See PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  )

    A: REPLACE DISPLAY AND NAVIGATION MODULE DISPLAY  (See REMOVAL )