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Inspection Procedure

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  1. READ VALUE OF TECHSTREAM (STOP LIGHT SWITCH) 
    1. Using the Techstream, read the Data List.

      Techstream 

      DATA LIST - CRUISE CONTROL

      Tester Display Measurement Item / Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Stop Light SW M-CPU Stop light switch signal (Main CPU) / ON or OFF ON: Brake pedal depressed
      OFF: Brake pedal released
      -

      OK: Normal conditions listed above are displayed. 

      Result 

      RESULT REFERENCE

      Result Proceed to
      NG A
      OK (for 1GR-FE) B
      OK (for 2UZ-FE) C
      OK (for 3UR-FE) D

    B: REPLACE ECM  (See REMOVAL (1GR-FE))

    C: REPLACE ECM  (See REMOVAL (2UZ-FE))

    D: REPLACE ECM  (See REMOVAL (3UR-FE))

    A: Go to Next Step 

  2. INSPECT STOP LIGHT SWITCH 
    1. Remove the stop light switch (see REMOVAL ).
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      STOP LIGHT SWITCH

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      1 - 2 Pin pushed 10 kΩ or higher
      Pin not pushed Below 1 Ω
      3 - 4 Pin pushed Below 1 Ω
      Pin not pushed 10 kΩ or higher
      Fig 1: Inspecting Stop Light Switch
      G05160704Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: REPLACE STOP LIGHT SWITCH  (See REMOVAL )

    OK: Go to Next Step 

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BATTERY - STOP LIGHT SWITCH) 
    1. Disconnect the A4 stop light switch connector.
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard voltage 

      BATTERY - STOP LIGHT SWITCH

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      A4-2 - Body ground Always 11 to 14 V
      A4-3 - Body ground Ignition switch ON
      Fig 2: Identifying A4 Stop Light Switch Connector
      G05160705Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to Next Step 

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STOP LIGHT SWITCH - ECM) 
    1. Disconnect the A4 stop light switch connector.
    2. Disconnect the A24 ECM connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      STOP LIGHT SWITCH - ECM

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      A4-1 - A24-36 (STP) Always Below 1 Ω
      A4-1 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      A4-4 - A24-35 (ST1-) Always Below 1 Ω
      A4-4 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result 

      RESULT REFERENCE

      Result Proceed to
      NG A
      OK (for 1GR-FE) B
      OK (for 2UZ-FE) C
      OK (for 3UR-FE) D
      Fig 3: Identifying A4 Stop Light Switch And A24 ECM Connector
      G05160706Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    B: REPLACE ECM  (See REMOVAL (1GR-FE))

    C: REPLACE ECM  (See REMOVAL (2UZ-FE))

    D: REPLACE ECM  (See REMOVAL (3UR-FE))

    A: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR