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Light Control Switch Circuit








LIGHTING: LIGHTING SYSTEM: Light Control Switch Circuit

Light Control Switch Circuit

DESCRIPTION

This circuit detects the condition of the headlight dimmer switch assembly.

WIRING DIAGRAM





INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1. READ VALUE USING INTELLIGENT TESTER
(a) Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the power switch on (IG) and turn the intelligent tester main switch on.
(c) Select the items below in the DATA LIST, and read the display on the intelligent tester.

MAIN BODY (MAIN BODY ECU):





OK:
Normal conditions listed above are displayed.
OK -- PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
NG -- Continue to next step.
2. INSPECT HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Inspect the headlight dimmer switch assembly Testing and Inspection.
OK:
The headlight dimmer switch assembly is normal.
NG -- REPLACE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
OK -- Continue to next step.
3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (INSTRUMENT PANEL J/B ASSEMBLY - SWITCH ASSEMBLY)





(a) Disconnect the E21 headlight dimmer switch assembly connector.
(b) Disconnect the E6 and E7 main body ECU connectors.
(c) Disconnect the IG instrument panel J/B connector.
(d) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard resistance:





NG -- REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK -- REPLACE INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY