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Problem Symptoms Table

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HINT:

Inspect the related "Fuse" and "Relay" before confirming the suspected area as shown .

MALFUNCTION SYSTEM: 

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - MALFUNCTION SYSTEM

Symptom Suspected Area
Entire combination meter does not operate.
  1. Refer to troubleshooting
Operating light control rheostat does not change light brightness.
  1. Refer to troubleshooting
Warning buzzer does not sound.
  1. Refer to troubleshooting

METER GAUGES: 

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - METER GAUGES

Symptom Suspected Area
Malfunction in speedometer
  1. Refer to troubleshooting
Malfunction in tachometer
  1. Refer to troubleshooting
Malfunction in fuel receiver gauge
  1. Refer to troubleshooting
Malfunction in water temperature warning light
  1. Refer to troubleshooting

WARNING LIGHTS: 

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - WARNING LIGHTS

Symptom Suspected Area
Check Engine warning light does not come on.
  1. ECM
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
Discharge warning light does not come on.
  1. ECM
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
Brake warning light does not come on.
  1. Brake Oil Level Switch
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
ABS warning light does not come on.
  1. Brake Actuator Assy (ABS)
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
SRS warning light does not come on.
  1. Airbag Sensor Assy Center
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
Open door warning light does not come on.
  1. Refer to troubleshooting
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
Fuel level warning light does not come on.
  1. Refer to troubleshooting
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
Low oil pressure warning light does not come on.
  1. Low Oil Pressure Warning Switch
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
Seat belt warning lamp for driver's seat does not operate
  1. Refer to troubleshooting

INDICATOR LIGHTS: 

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - INDICATOR LIGHTS

Symptom Suspected Area
Turn indicator light does not come on.
  1. Turn Signal Flasher Relay
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
High beam indicator light does not come on.
  1. Headlight Dimmer Switch
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
Washer level indicator light does not come on.
  1. Washer Level Warning Switch
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
Tire pressure indicator light does not come on.
  1. Brake Actuator Assy (ABS)
  2. Wire Harness or Connector
  3. Combination Meter Assy
CRUISE indicator light does not come on.
  1. ECM
  2. Cruise Control Main Switch
  3. Wire Harness or Connector
  4. Combination Meter Assy
All buzzers (key reminder, tail cancel, seat belt) do not operate.
  1. Refer to troubleshooting
  2. Combination Meter Assy

CLOCK ASSY: 

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - CLOCK ASSY

Symptom Suspected Area
Indicated "Distance to empty" is in excessive error (other meters operate normally).
  1. Clock Assy
  2. Combination Meter Assy
  3. ECM
  4. Wire Harness or Connector
Indicated average fuel consumption and instantaneous fuel consumption are in excessive error (other meters operate normally).
  1. Clock Assy
  2. ECM
  3. Wire Harness or Connector
Incomplete display (The display does not indicate numbers or some digital segments are missing.)
  1. Clock Assy
Outside temperature indicator shows "-".
  1. Ambient Temperature Sensor
  2. Clock Assy
  3. Wire Harness or Connector
Seat belt warning lamp for front passenger's seat does not operate.
  1. Refer to troubleshooting

HINT:

Refer to On-vehicle inspection in combination meter (see ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION ).