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Tilt and Telescopic Manual Switch Circuit [12/2017 - ]: Procedure

  1. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (TILT MANUAL SWITCH UP/DOWN, TELESCOPIC MANUAL SWITCH SHORT/LONG) 
    1. Turn the engine switch off.
    2. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    3. Turn the engine switch on (IG).
    4. Turn the Techstream on.
    5. Check the tilt and telescopic switch.
    6. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Tilt & Telescopic / Data List.

      Body Electrical > Tilt&Telescopic > Data List 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Tilt Manual Switch Up Input state of tilt up switch ON or OFF - -
      Tilt Manual Switch Down Input state of tilt down switch ON or OFF - -
      Telescopic Manual Switch Short Input state of telescopic contract switch ON or OFF - -
      Telescopic Manual Switch Long Input state of telescopic extend switch ON or OFF - -

      Body Electrical > Tilt&Telescopic > Data List 

      Tester Display
      Tilt Manual Switch Up
      Tilt Manual Switch Down
      Telescopic Manual Switch Short
      Telescopic Manual Switch Long

      OK

      "ON" is displayed on the Techstream screen when each switch is turned on.

      "OFF" is displayed on the Techstream screen when each switch is turned off.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE MULTIPLEX TILT AND TELESCOPIC ECU. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2017 - 09/2018]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2018 - 10/2020]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2020 - 10/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (MULTIPLEX TILT AND TELESCOPIC ECU - TILT AND TELESCOPIC SWITCH) 
    1. Disconnect the G21 multiplex tilt and telescopic ECU connector.
    2. Disconnect the G25 tilt and telescopic switch connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G21-5 (VC) - G25-1 (VC) Always Below 1 Ω
      G21-18 (MSW) - G25-3 (MSW) Always Below 1 Ω
      G21-5 (VC) or G25-1 (VC) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      G21-18 (MSW) or G25-3 (MSW) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK MULTIPLEX TILT AND TELESCOPIC ECU (VC TERMINAL VOLTAGE) 
    1. Reconnect the G21 multiplex tilt and telescopic ECU connector.
      GTY809422Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Component with harness connected
      (Multiplex Tilt and Telescopic ECU)
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G21-5 (VC) - G21-18 (MSW) Engine switch on (IG) 4.9 to 5.1 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE MULTIPLEX TILT AND TELESCOPIC ECU. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2017 - 09/2018]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2018 - 10/2020]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2020 - 10/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. INSPECT TILT AND TELESCOPIC SWITCH 
    1. Inspect the tilt and telescopic switch.

      Refer to INSPECTION [12/2017 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE MULTIPLEX TILT & TELESCOPIC ECU. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2017 - 09/2018]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2018 - 10/2020]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2020 - 10/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE TILT AND TELESCOPIC SWITCH. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2017 - 09/2018]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2018 - 10/2020]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2020 - 10/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2022 - 10/2023]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [10/2023 - ]