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Inspection Procedure

  1. INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Check the input signal waveform.
      1. Remove the combination meter assembly.
      2. Fig 1: Identifying C11 Connector Terminals
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      3. Connect the oscilloscope to terminal C11-15 and body ground.
      4. Start the engine.
      5. Check the signal waveform according to the condition(s) in the table below.
    WAVEFORM REFERENCE TABLE

    Item Condition
    Tool setting 5 V/DIV, 20 ms/DIV.
    Vehicle condition Driving at approx. 20 km/h (12.4 mph)
    Fig 2: Identifying Signal Waveform Graph
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    HINT:

    As vehicle speed increases, the cycle of the signal waveform narrows.

    NG:  Go to step  2

    OK: REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER - SKID CONTROL ECU) 
    Fig 3: Identifying S37 & C11 Connector Terminals
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    1. Disconnect the S37 and C11 connectors.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION REFERENCE TABLE

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      S37-12 (SP1) - C11-15 (SP IN) Always Below 1 Ω
      S37-12 (SP1) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

      OK: REPLACE SKID CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY