METER / GAUGE SYSTEM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

Tech Tips

Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.

Malfunction System
Symptom	Suspected Area	See page
Entire combination meter does not operate.	Refer to troubleshooting	Click here
Warning buzzer does not sound.	Refer to troubleshooting	Click here

Combination Meter/Gauge
Symptom	Suspected Area	See page
Malfunction in speedometer	Refer to troubleshooting	Click here
Malfunction in fuel receiver gauge	Refer to troubleshooting	Click here
Malfunction in water temperature warning light	Refer to troubleshooting	Click here

Tachometer/Gauge
Symptom	Suspected Area	See page
Malfunction in tachometer	Refer to troubleshooting	Click here

Warning/Indicator Light
Symptom	Suspected Area	See page
MIL does not come on.	ECM	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Discharge warning light does not come on.	Generator (alternator)	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Brake warning light does not come on.	Brake Oil Level Switch	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
ABS warning light does not come on.	Skid Control ECU	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
VSC warning light does not come on.	Skid Control ECU	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Slip indicator light does not come on.	Skid Control ECU	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Airbag warning light does not come on.	Center Airbag Sensor Assembly	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Low oil pressure warning light does not come on.	Low Oil Pressure Warning Switch	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Seat belt warning light for driver seat does not operate.	Refer to troubleshooting	Click here
Turn indicator light does not come on.	Turn Signal Flasher Relay	-
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
High beam and low beam indicator light does not come on.	Headlight Dimmer Switch	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
All buzzers (light reminder and seat belt) do not operate.	Refer to troubleshooting	Click here
All buzzers (light reminder and seat belt) do not operate.	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Water temperature warning light does not come on.	ECM	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
EMPS warning light does not come on.	Power Steering ECU	Click here
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Rear fog light indicator light does not come on.	Rear Fog Light Switch	-
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
STOP warning light does not come on.	Stop Light Switch	Click here
	ECM	-
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Fuel filter warning light does not come on.	Fuel Filter Warning Switch	-
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Multi-mode manual transmission position indicator light does not come on.	Transmission Control ECU	-
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Multi-mode manual transmission warning light does not come on.	Transmission Control ECU	-
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-
Glow plug indicator light does not come on.	Glow Plug	-
	ECM	-
	Wire Harness or Connector	-
	Combination Meter Assembly	-