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Inspection Procedure

  1. CHECK IMAGE QUALITY SETTING 
    1. Enter the display adjustment screen by pressing the "DISPLAY" switch.
    2. Turn the light control switch to the TAIL position.
    3. Check if "Day Mode" on the display is ON.

      OK: 

      "Day Mode" is ON. 

      Fig 1: Screen Display - Day Mode Switch
      G04948967Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      NG: Go to step 2 

      OK: TURN "DAY MODE" SETTING OFF 

  2. CHECK VEHICLE SIGNAL (DISPLAY VEHICLE SIGNAL) 
    1. Enter the "Display Check" mode (Vehicle Signal Check Mode) (see DISPLAY CHECK MODE  ).
    2. Cover the automatic light control sensor on the instrument panel with a cloth.
    3. Set the instrument panel light control to less than maximum (to activate the dimmer function that works when the light control switch is in the TAIL position).
    4. Check that the display changes between DIM and BRIGHT according to the light control switch operation.

      OK 

      LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH OPERATION CHART

      Light Control Switch Condition Display Condition
      TAIL or HEAD DIM
      OFF BRIGHT

      HINT:

      The display is updated once per second. It is normal for the display to lag behind the actual switch operation.

      Fig 2: Screen Display - ADIM/TCAN DIM
      G04948968Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      NG: PROCEED TO NEXT INSPECTION PROCEDURE SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (See  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE   ) 

      OK: REPLACE MULTI-DISPLAY (See  REMOVAL   )