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Auto Reverse Pinch Protection Function Inspection

STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1
  • Switch the ignition ON.
  • Fully open the driver-side power window.
  • Set the hammer (thickness: 10 mm {0.39 in}  or more) as shown below. Then, close the power window.
  • Verify that the power window opens 200 mm {7.87 in}  after contacting the hammer and the operation stops.
  • Does auto reverse pinch protection function operate properly?
Yes
  • Auto reverse pinch protection function is normal.
  • Perform the two-step down function inspection.
No Go to the next step.
2
  • Does power window open before contacting the hammer?
Yes
No
  • Initialize the power window main switch.
NOTE:
  • Before initializing the power window main switch, cut off the power supply to the power window main switch for 60 s  . Then, reconnect it again after 60 s  :
    • Disconnect the negative battery cable.
    • Disconnect the power window main switch connector.
    • Remove the fuse for the power window system.
Fig 1: Inspection Power Window Functions
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