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Repair procedures: Inspection

  1. Ignition "ON"
  2. Using the scan tool.
  3. Emit intensive light toward photo sensor using a lamp, and check the output voltage change.
  4. The voltage will rise with higher intensive light and reduce with lower intensive light.
    Fig 1: Photo Sensor Connector Terminal Identification
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