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Operation Check [10/2015 - ]

  1. CHECK WINDOW LOCK SWITCH 
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    1. Turn the engine switch on (IG).
    2. Press the window lock switch of the multiplex network master switch assembly.

      HINT: 

      The illumination (LED) built into the switch knob of each seat does not turn off.

    3. Check that the power window for each seat except the driver seat can no longer be operated.
    4. Check that the power window for each seat cannot be operated from the driver seat.
    5. Press the window lock switch of the multiplex network master switch assembly again.
    6. Check that the power window for each seat except the driver seat can be operated.
    7. Check that the power window for each seat can be operated from the driver seat.
  2. CHECK MANUAL UP/DOWN FUNCTION 
    1. Check that the driver door power window operates as follows:
      OK

      Condition Master Switch Switch Operation Power Window
      Ignition switch ON Driver door Pulled halfway up UP (Closes)
      Pushed halfway down DOWN (Opens)
    2. Check that the front passenger door window and rear power windows operate as follows:
      OK

      Condition Regulator Switch Switch Operation Power Window
      • Ignition switch ON
      • Window lock switch off
      Front passenger door Pulled up UP (Closes)
      Pushed down DOWN (Opens)
      Rear LH door Pulled up UP (Closes)
      Pushed down DOWN (Opens)
      Rear RH door Pulled up UP (Closes)
      Pushed down DOWN (Opens)
  3. CHECK AUTO UP/DOWN FUNCTION 
    1. Check that the driver door power window operates as follows:
      OK

      Condition Master Switch Switch Operation Power Window
      Ignition switch ON Driver door Pulled up (One touch operation) AUTO UP (Closes)
      Pushed down (One touch operation) AUTO DOWN (Opens)
  4. CHECK REMOTE MANUAL UP/DOWN FUNCTION 
    1. Check that the front passenger door window and rear power windows operate as follows:
      OK

      Condition Master Switch Switch Operation Power Window
      • Ignition switch ON
      • Window lock switch off
      Front passenger door Pulled up UP (Closes)
      Pushed down DOWN (Opens)
      Rear LH door Pulled up UP (Closes)
      Pushed down DOWN (Opens)
      Rear RH door Pulled up UP (Closes)
      Pushed down DOWN (Opens)
  5. CHECK POWER WINDOW OPERATION FUNCTION AFTER IGNITION SWITCH IS TURNED OFF 
    1. Check that each power window can be operated with the power window regulator master switch assembly, power window regulator switch assembly or rear power window regulator switch assemblies after the ignition switch is turned off.

      HINT: 

      If the window lock switch is on, the power windows cannot be operated except for the driver door power window. Therefore, turn the window lock switch off before checking the window operation.

    2. Check that the key-off operation function does not operate immediately after the driver door or front passenger door is opened.

      HINT: 

      Even if the driver door or front passenger door is opened during auto window operation while the key-off operation function is on, the window will continue operating.

    3. Check that all the power windows cannot be operated after more than approximately 43 seconds have elapsed since the ignition switch was turned off.
  6. CHECK JAM PROTECTION FUNCTION 
    1. Check the basic function.
      WARNING:

      Do not put your fingers between the door frame and door glass to check the jam protection function. Also, prevent any part of your body from being caught during inspection.

      HINT: 

      The jam protection function is operative during both the auto up and manual up operations while the engine is running or the ignition switch is ON, and also for approximately 43 seconds after the ignition switch is turned off.

      1. Fully open the driver door window.
      2. Set a check jig wrapped with a piece of cloth near the window fully closed position.
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        *a Check Jig
        *b Cloth
        *c Example
      3. Operate the auto up or manual up function to check that the power window stops and goes down after the check jig is caught between the window and door frame, and stops when the opening reaches approximately 200 mm (7.87 in.) or approximately 5 seconds have elapsed.

        HINT: 

        If the check jig is caught when the opening is approximately 75 mm (2.95 in.) or more, the power window goes down for approximately 125 mm (4.93 in.) or until approximately 2.5 seconds elapse.

      4. While the power window is moving down, check that the door glass cannot be raised using the power window switch.
  7. CHECK CATCH PROTECTION FUNCTION 
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    1. Check the basic operation.

      HINT: 

      The catch protection function operates when the engine switch is on (IG), and when auto down and manual down are operated after the engine switch is turned off.

      1. Fully close all door windows.
      2. While using auto down or manual down to open the window, grasp the upper edge of the door glass with one or two hands and check that the door glass operation stops.

        HINT: 

        After the catch protection function operates when an auto down or manual down operation is performed, the catch protection function will not operate when the manual down operation is performed again within approximately 4 seconds.

  8. CHECK POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MASTER SWITCH LED ILLUMINATION 
    1. Check the LED illumination (power window regulator master switch assembly).
      1. Check that the LED located in the power window regulator master switch assembly illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to ON.