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On-Vehicle Inspection

  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  2. INSPECT INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK 
    NOTE: The circuit opening (C/OPN) relay is built into the instrument panel junction block.
    1. Measure the resistance between the terminals.
      Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Panel Junction Block
      G05183859Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard resistance 

      RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

      Tester Connection Specified Condition
      1B-11 - 1A-8 10 kΩ or higher
      1B-11 - 1A-8 Below 1 Ω (when battery voltage is applied to terminals 1E-5 and 1D-1)

      If the result is not as specified, replace the instrument panel junction block.

  3. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL