Problem Symptoms Table
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Toyota Camry Solara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
ENTIRE SYSTEM:
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - ENTIRE SYSTEM
| Symptom | Suspected Area | See |
|---|---|---|
| Entire combination meter does not operate. | Power Source Circuit | ENTIRE COMBINATION METER DOES NOT OPERATE |
| Operating light control rheostat does not change light brightness. | Light Control Rheostat Circuit | OPERATING LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT DOES NOT CHANGE LIGHT BRIGHTNESS |
| Warning buzzer does not sound. | Warning Buzzer Circuit | WARNING BUZZER DOES NOT SOUND |
METER GAUGES:
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - METER GAUGES
| Symptom | Suspected Area | See |
|---|---|---|
| Speedometer malfunction | Speedometer Circuit | SPEEDOMETER MALFUNCTION |
| Tachometer malfunction | Tachometer Circuit | TACHOMETER MALFUNCTION |
| Fuel receiver gauge malfunction | Fuel Receiver Gauge Circuit | FUEL RECEIVER GAUGE MALFUNCTION |
| Engine coolant temperature malfunction | Engine Coolant Temperature Receiver Gauge Circuit | ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE RECEIVER GAUGE MALFUNCTION |
WARNING LIGHTS:
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - WARNING LIGHTS
| Symptom | Suspected Area | See |
|---|---|---|
| Check engine warning light does not come on. | 1. MIL Circuit (2AZ-FE) | MIL CIRCUIT |
| 2. MIL Circuit (3MZ-FE) | MIL CIRCUIT | |
| 3. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 4. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Charge warning light does not come on. | 1. Generator | - |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Brake warning light does not come on. | 1. Combination Meter (LED) | DTC CHECK / CLEAR |
| 2. Brake Fluid Level Warning Switch | ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION | |
| 3. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 4. Brake Warning Light Circuit (without VSC) | BRAKE WARNING LIGHT CIRCUIT | |
| 5. Brake Warning Light Circuit (with VSC) | BRAKE WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON | |
| 6. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| ABS warning light does not come on. | 1. ABS Warning Light Circuit (without VSC) | ABS WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON |
| 2. ABS Warning Light Circuit (with VSC) | ABS WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON | |
| 3. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 4. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| VSC warning light does not come on. | 1. VSC Warning Light Circuit | VSC WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Airbag warning light does not come on. | 1. Airbag Warning Light Circuit | SRS WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Open door warning does not come on. | 1. Door Courtesy Light Switch | FRONT DOOR COURTESY SWITCH |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Fuel level warning light does not come on. | 1. Combination Meter (LED) | DTC CHECK / CLEAR |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Low oil pressure warning light does not come on. | 1. Low Oil Pressure Warning Switch | - |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Driver side seat belt warning light does not operate. | 1. Combination Meter (LED) | DTC CHECK / CLEAR |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Driver Seat Belt Warning Light Circuit | DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT OPERATE | |
| 4. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Tire pressure warning light does not come on. | 1. Combination Meter (LED) | DTC CHECK / CLEAR |
| 2. Tire Pressure Warning Light Circuit | TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT CIRCUIT | |
| 3. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 4. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| A/T shift indicator light circuit does not come on. | 1. Transmission Control Switch Circuit (for U151E) | TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH CIRCUIT |
| 2. Transmission Control Switch Circuit (for U250E) | Transmission Control Switch Circuit | |
| 3. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 4. ECM(for 2AZ-FE) | REMOVAL | |
| 5. ECM(for 3MZ-FE) | REMOVAL | |
| 6. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER |
INDICATOR LIGHTS:
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - INDICATOR LIGHTS
| Symptom | Suspected Area | See |
|---|---|---|
| Turn indicator light does not come on. | 1. Turn Signal Flasher Relay | PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| High beam indicator light does not come on. | 1. Headlight Dimmer Switch | PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Washer level indicator light does not come on. | 1. Washer Level Warning Switch | ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Cruise indicator light does not come on. | 1. Combination Meter (LED) | DTC CHECK / CLEAR |
| 2. Cruise Main Indicator Light Circuit | Cruise Main Indicator Light Circuit | |
| 3. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 4. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Oil maintenance reminder light remains on. (for U.S.A.) | 1. Combination Meter (LED) | DTC CHECK / CLEAR |
| 2. Combination Meter (LED) (Oil Maintenance Indicator Resetting Procedure Undone) | ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION | |
| 3 Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Headlight indicator light does not come on. | 1. Headlight Dimmer Switch | PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| Slip indicator light does not come on. (with VSC) | 1. Slip Indicator Light Circuit | SLIP INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| VSC off indicator light does not come on. | 1. VSC off Indicator Light Circuit | VSC OFF INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON |
| 2. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| 3. Combination Meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER |
CLOCK ASSEMBLY:
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - CLOCK ASSEMBLY
| Symptom | Suspected Area | See |
|---|---|---|
| Indicated "Distance to empty" is in excessive error (other meters operate normally). | 1. Clock Assembly | - |
| 2. Combination meter Assembly | COMBINATION METER | |
| 3. ECM (2AZ-FE) | REMOVAL | |
| 4. ECM (3MZ-FE) | REMOVAL | |
| 5. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| Indicated average fuel consumption and instantaneous fuel consumption are in excessive error (other meters operate normally). | 1. Clock Assembly | - |
| 2. ECM (2AZ-FE) | REMOVAL | |
| 3. ECM (3MZ-FE) | REMOVAL | |
| 4. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| Incomplete display (The display does not indicate numbers or some digital segments are missing.) | Clock Assembly | - |
| Outside temperature indicator shows "-". | 1. Ambient Temperature Sensor | DTC 12 Ambient Temperature Sensor Circuit |
| 2. Clock Assembly | - | |
| 3. Wire Harness or Connector | - | |
| Front passenger side seat belt warning light does not operate. | Front Passenger Side Seat Belt Warning Light Circuit | FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT MALFUNCTION |