NAVIGATION SYSTEM (for DVD) Switch Lights of Remote Touch Always Illuminate or cannot be Controlled Using Rheostat

DESCRIPTION

Power is supplied to the remote touch illumination when the light control switch is in the tail or head position.

Tech Tips


  • When the remote touch is in self check mode, the switch illumination on the remote touch may remain on.

  • When a malfunction such as an open in the indicator light wire sub-assembly (shift indicator light) occurs, it may not be possible to adjust the switch illumination of the remote touch using the rheostat.

WIRING DIAGRAM

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INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE


  1. CHECK ILLUMINATION LIGHT


    1. Perform the following and check that the illumination controlled by the rheostat switch illuminates properly.


      1. If the vehicle is in a bright area, move it to a dark area.

        Tech Tips

        When the vehicle is in a bright area, the switch illumination may not turn on due to the auto dimmer function.

      2. If the light control switch is in the AUTO position, turn the switch to the tail or head position.

        Tech Tips

        If the light control switch is in the AUTO position, the switch illumination will not turn on unless the surrounding area is dark.

        Result
        Result Proceed to
        Any of the illumination controlled by the rheostat switch does not illuminate properly. A
        All of the illumination controlled by the rheostat switch illuminates properly. B

        Tech Tips

        The shift lever indicator illumination and panel switch illumination are controlled by the rheostat switch. If either of these has a malfunction such as an open circuit, the switch illumination of the remote touch is affected and cannot be controlled by the rheostat switch.


    B

    CONFIRM SYMPTOMS Click here

    A

  2. REPAIR OR REPLACE ILLUMINATION LIGHT


    1. Repair or replace the part with the malfunctioning illumination that is controlled by the rheostat switch.


    NEXT

  3. CONFIRM SYMPTOMS


    1. A01NCUSE02
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Switch Illumination

      Perform the following settings, operate the rheostat again, and check if illumination brightness adjustment is possible (including adjustment of other devices such as the radio receiver assembly).


      1. Check if the remote touch is in self check mode. If it is, cancel self check mode Click here.

        Tech Tips

        When the remote touch is in self check mode, the switch illumination on the remote touch may remain on.

      2. If the vehicle is in a bright area, move it to a dark area.

        Tech Tips

        When the vehicle is in a bright area, the switch illumination may not turn on due to the auto dimmer function.

      3. If the light control switch is in the AUTO position, turn the switch to the tail or head position.

        Tech Tips

        If the light control switch is in the AUTO position, the switch illumination will not turn on unless the surrounding area is dark.

        Result
        Result Proceed to
        Switch illumination cannot be adjusted (illumination for other devices can be adjusted). A
        Switch illumination cannot be adjusted (illumination for other devices also cannot be adjusted). B
        Switch illumination can be adjusted. C

    B

    GO TO METER / GAUGE SYSTEM Click here

    C

    END

    A

  4. REMOTE TOUCH SELF CHECK (SWITCH ILLUMINATION CHECK)


    1. Activate self check mode Click here.

    2. A01NHU9E02
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Switch Illumination
      *2 Switch Knob

      Check switch illumination.


      1. Move the remote touch switch knob from the lower left to the upper right to check that the brightness of the switch illumination changes.

        OK
        The brightness of the switch illumination changes according to remote touch switch knob operation.

    NG

    REPLACE REMOTE TOUCH (REMOTE OPERATION BOARD) Click here

    OK

  5. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR


    1. A01NHGLE08
      Text in Illustration
      *1

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Remote Touch)

      Disconnect the remote touch connector.

    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G13-6 (ILL+) - Body ground Light control switch in tail or head 11 to 14 V

    NG

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

    OK

  6. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR


    1. A01NHGLE09

      Disconnect the remote touch connector.

    2. A01NCMAE03

      Disconnect the combination meter assembly connector.

    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G13-4 (ILL-) - F15-15 (ILL-) Always Below 1 Ω
      G13-4 (ILL-) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      Text in Illustration
      *1

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Remote Touch)
      *2

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Combination Meter Assembly)

    NG

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR

    OK

    REPLACE REMOTE TOUCH (REMOTE OPERATION BOARD) Click here