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Compass Inspection

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COMPASS SYMPTOM CHART

Symptom Possible causes Repair order
No display at all
  1. 10A fuse
  2. Ground circuit
  3. Compass
  1. Check 10A fuse [No. 14, located in fuse block (J/B)].

    Turn the ignition switch ON and verify that battery positive voltage is at terminal 6 of compass.

  2. Check ground circuit for compass.
  3. Replace compass.
Forward direction indication slips off the mark or incorrect.
  1. Compass not calibrated
  2. Zone variation change is not done.
  1. Drive the vehicle in 3 complete circles at less than 8 km/h (5 mph).
  2. Perform the zone variation change procedure.
Compass reading remains unchanged.
  • Compass
  • Replace compass.