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Inspection Procedure

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  1. Check voltage between terminals +B and GND of transponder key amplifier connector. 

    PREPARATION: 

    1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect the transponder key amplifier connector.

    CHECK: 

    Measure the voltage between terminals +B and GND of the transponder key amplifier connector.

    Fig 1: Measuring Voltage At Transponder Key Amplifier
    G02914279Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    OK: 

    1. Voltage: 9 - 14 V 

    1. OK : Proceed to next circuit inspection shown in problem symptoms table (See  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  ). 
    2. NG : Go to Next Step 
  2. Check EFI1 fuse. 

    PREPARATION: 

    Remove the EFI1 fuse from the FL block.

    Fig 2: Locating EFI1 Fuse
    G02914280Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    CHECK: 

    Check the continuity of the EFI1 fuse.

    OK: 

    1. Continuity 

    1. NG : Check for short in all harness and components connected to EFI1 fuse. 
    2. OK : Go to Next Step 
  3. Check harness and connector between transponder key amplifier and body ground (See  PROCEDURE  ). 
    1. NG : Repair or replace harness or connector. 
    2. OK : Check and repair harness and connector between transponder key amplifier and battery (See  PROCEDURE  ).