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Inspection Procedure

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  1. INSPECT NAVIGATION ECU 
    1. Disconnect the navigation ECU connector L16.
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard voltage 

      TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION CHART

      Tester connection Condition Specified condition
      REV - Body ground Ignition switch is on (IG). Shift lever is moved to R position. 10 to 14 V
      REV - Body ground Ignition switch is on (IG). Shift lever is moved to any position except R. Below 1 V

    OK : REPLACE NAVIGATION ECU 

    Fig 1: Disconnecting Navigation ECU Connector L16
    G05006455Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    NG: Go to Next Step 

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (NAVIGATION ECU - PARK/ NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH) 
    1. Disconnect the navigation ECU connector L16 and park / neutral position switch connector B13.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION CHART

      Tester connection Condition Specified condition
      REV - B13-2 Always Below 1 Ω
      REV - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Fig 2: Checking Harness And Connector (Navigation ECU - Park/ Neutral Position Switch)
    G05006456Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    OK: Go to Next Step 

  3. INSPECT PARK / NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH 
    1. Disconnect the park / neutral position switch connector B13.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION CHART

      Tester connection Condition Specified condition
      B13-1 - B13-2 Shift lever is moved to R position. Below 1 Ω
      B13-1 - B13-2 Shift lever is moved to any position except R. 10 kΩ or higher

    NG: REPLACE PARK / NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH 

    Fig 3: Identifying Park / Neutral Position Switch Connector B13
    G05006457Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    OK : REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR