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Headlight Dimmer Switch: Inspection

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  1. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in SPECIFIED CONDITION AND TESTER CONNECTION TABLE  .

    Standard resistance: 

    Light Control Switch 

    SPECIFIED CONDITION AND TESTER CONNECTION TABLE

    Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
    f1-12 (EL) - f1-18 (T) OFF 10 k ohms or higher
    f1-18 (T) - f1-19 (AUTO) OFF 10 k ohms or higher
    f1-19 (AUTO) - f1-20 (H) OFF 10 k ohms or higher
    f1-12 (EL) - f1-18 (T) TAIL Below 1 ohms
    f1-12 (EL) - f1-18 (T) HEAD Below 1 ohms
    f1-18 (T) - f1-20 (H) HEAD Below 1 ohms
    f1-12 (EL) - f1-19 (AUTO) AUTO Below 1 ohms

    Headlight Dimmer Switch 

    SPECIFIED CONDITION AND TESTER CONNECTION

    Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
    f1-11 (HU) - f1-12 (EL) LOW BEAM Below 1 ohms
    f1-11 (HU) - f1-12 (EL) HI BEAM Below 1 ohms
    f1-12 (EL) - f1-17 (HF) HI BEAM Below 1 ohms

    Turn Signal Switch 

    SPECIFIED CONDITION AND TESTER CONNECTION

    Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
    f1-12 (EL) - f1-13 (TR) Right turn Below 1 ohms
    f1-12 (EL) - f1-13 (TR) Neutral 10 k ohms or higher
    f1-12 (EL) - f1-15 (TL) Neutral 10 k ohms or higher
    f1-12 (EL) - f1-15 (TL) Left turn Below 1 ohms

    Fog Light Switch 

    SPECIFIED CONDITION AND TESTER CONNECTION

    Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
    f1-3 (LFG) - f1-4 (BFG) OFF 10 k ohms or higher
    f1-3 (LFG) - f1-4 (BFG) Fog light switch ON Below 1 ohms
    Fig 1: Identifying Headlight Dimmer Switch Assembly Connector Terminal
    G04049621Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.

    If the result is not as specified, replace the headlight dimmer switch assembly.