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Inspection Procedure

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  1. CHECK SYSTEM 
    1. Check that the remote control operation of the rear system is not locked by the radio receiver or the radio and navigation assembly.
      1. Check if "Rear System Locked" appears on the television display.

        OK: 

        The message does not appear. 

        NG: RELEASE LOCK 

        Fig 1: Identifying Rear System Locked On Television Display Assembly
        G04966735Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        OK: GO to next step 

  2. CHECK REMOTE CONTROLLER (BATTERY) 
    1. Check that the dry-cell battery of the remote controller is not depleted.

      OK: 

      It is not depleted. 

      NG: REPLACE REMOTE CONTROLLER BATTERY 

      OK: GO to next step 

  3. CLEAN INFRARED RAY EMITTING PORTION 
    1. Clean the infrared ray emitting portion.
      1. Clean the infrared ray emitting portion on the rear display.
      2. Check whether the same malfunction occurs.

        OK: 

        The function returns to normal. 

        OK: END 

        Fig 2: Locating Infrared Ray Emitting Portion
        G05184824Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        NG: PROCEED TO NEXT INSPECTION PROCEDURE SHOWN IN  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE