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Wiper And Washer System: Inspection

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  1. WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSY 
    1. LO Operation Check
      1. Connect the positive battery (+) lead to terminal 3 (+1) of the connector, and the negative battery (-) lead to terminal 1 (E), and check that the motor operates at low speed (LO).
    2. HI Operation Check
      1. Connect the positive battery (+) lead to terminal 2 (+2) of the connector, and the negative battery (-) lead to terminal 1 (E), and check that the motor operates at high speed (HI).
        Fig 1: Identifying Windshield Wiper Motor Assy Connector Terminals
        G03525203Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Automatic Stop Operation Check
      1. Put matchmarks on the windshield wiper motor assy.
      2. Connect the positive battery (+) lead to terminal 3 (+1) of the connector, and the negative battery (-) lead to terminal 1 (E). With the motor operating at low speed (LO), disconnect terminal 3 (+1) to stop wiper motor operation at any position other than the matchmarks.
      3. Using SST, connect terminals 3 (+1) and 5 (S), and the positive battery (+) lead to terminal 6 (B) to restart motor operation at low speed.

        SST 09843-18040

      4. Align the matchmarks with the windshield wiper motor assy.
        Fig 2: Putting Matchmarks On Windshield Wiper Motor Assy
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  2. TRACTION CONTROL SWITCH 
    1. Inspect the headlamp cleaner switch on the traction control switch.
      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

        Standard: 

        CONDITION SPECIFICATION

        Tester condition Condition Specified condition
        10 - 11 OFF 10 kΩ or higher
        10 - 11 ON Below 1 Ω
      2. Inspect illumination operation.

        Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 20 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 5, then check that the illumination comes on.

        Fig 3: Identifying Traction Control Switch Connector Terminals
        G03525205Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. HEADLAMP CLEANER CONTROL RELAY 
    1. Inspect headlamp cleaner control relay operation.
      1. Check that no continuity exists between terminals 2 and 5.
      2. Connect the positive (+) lead of the battery to terminal 1, and the negative (-) lead of the battery to terminal 5.
      3. Connect the negative (-) lead of the battery to terminals 3 and 4, and check that continuity exists between terminals 2 and 5 for 0.8 to 0.9 seconds, then no continuity exists.
      4. Disconnect the positive (+) lead of the battery from terminal 1, and then reconnect.
        Fig 4: Checking Continuity Exists Between Terminals 2 And 5 (1 Of 2)
        G03525206Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      5. Connect the negative (-) lead of the battery to terminals 3 and 6, and check that continuity exists between terminals 2 and 5 for 0.8 to 0.9 seconds. No continuity should then exist.
        Fig 5: Checking Continuity Exists Between Terminals 2 And 5 (1 Of 2)
        G03525207Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002