RAIN SENSOR ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
INSPECT RAIN SENSOR
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Front view of wire harness connector
(to Rain Sensor)
Disconnect the rain sensor connector.
Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
4 (SIG) - Body ground
Ignition switch ON
11 to 14 V
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
2 (ES) - Body ground
Always
Below 1 Ω
If the result is not as specified, repair or replace the harness or connector.
Reconnect the rain sensor connector.
Connect an oscilloscope to the rain sensor connector.
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Component with harness connected
(Rain Sensor)
Check for pulses.
Table 1. OK Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
1 (MPX) - 2 (ES)
Ignition switch ON
Pulse generation
If the result is not as specified, replace the rain sensor.
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