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Telematics Button

  1. Check the button.
    1. Measure the resistance between connector terminals.

      Preparation tool: 

      Circuit tester

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      • SOS button
      Terminal No. Inspection conditions Standard
      6 - 1 OFF Approx. 1.6 kΩ
      ON Less than 1 Ω
      • i-button
      Terminal No. Inspection conditions Standard
      3 - 1 OFF Approx. 1.6 kΩ
      ON Less than 1 Ω
    2. Apply battery voltage between the connector terminals to check lighting condition of illumination inside the switch.
      CAUTION: When applying battery voltage, do not mix up the positive (+) side and the negative (-) side  .
      Incorrect polarity connection may cause LED damage inside the switch.
    Terminal No. Inspection conditions Specification
    8 (+) - 2 (-) Apply battery voltage. Light ON
  2. Check the indicator.
    1. Apply battery voltage between the connector terminals to check the lighting condition of the indicator.
    CAUTION: When applying battery voltage, do not mix up the positive (+) side and the negative (-) side  .
    Incorrect polarity connection may cause LED damage inside the switch  .
    Terminal No. Inspection conditions Specification
    4 (+) - 1 (-) Apply battery voltage. Illuminating in green
    7 (+) - 1 (-) Illuminating in red
    4 (+) - 1 (-) and 8 (+) - 2 (-) Apply battery voltage simultaneously. Indicator turns on in dimmed condition at one level.
    7 (+) - 1 (-) and 8 (+) - 2 (-)
  3. Replace the telematics button if it is found defective.