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Washer Fluid Level Warning Switch Circuit: Procedure

  1. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (WASHER FLUID LEVEL WARNING SWITCH) 
    1. Check the Data List for proper functioning of the washer fluid level warning switch. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [09/2012 - ] .

      OK

      The display is as specified in the normal condition.

      FRONT LIGHT ECU:

      Tester Display Measurement Item / Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Washer Level switch Washer fluid level warning switch / ON or OFF ON: Washer jar and pump are empty
      OFF: Washer jar and pump are full
      -

    NG → See step   2 

    OK → See step   4 

  2. INSPECT WASHER FLUID LEVEL WARNING SWITCH 
    1. Disconnect the A2 switch connector.
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    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      1 (SLR+) - 2 (E) Washer jar and pump is empty Below 1 Ω
      1 (SLR+) - 2 (E) Washer jar and pump is full 10 kΩ or higher

      HINT: 

      When the fluid volume is between 600 and 800 cc (36.6 cu.in. and 48.8 cu.in.) the level warning switch may be on or off.

    NG → See step   5 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (WARNING SWITCH - FRONT LIGHT ECU AND BODY GROUND) 
    1. Disconnect the A2 switch connector.
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    2. Disconnect the A52 ECU connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A2-1 (SLR1+) - A52-13 (WLVL) Always Below 1 Ω
      A2-2 (E) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      A2-1 (SLR+) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK → REPLACE FRONT LIGHT ECU (FRONT CONTROLLER) 

  4. PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE. Refer to  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [09/2012 - ]  
  5. REPLACE WASHER FLUID LEVEL WARNING SWITCH. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2012 - ]