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Combination Meter System: Inspection: Switch

Illumination intensity does not change even when the illumination control switch is operated.

NOTE: Illumination intensity does not change even when the illumination control switch is operated with the lighting switch OFF.
  1. CHECK CURRENT DATA  .

    Display the data of [Bright switch input state] and [Illumination control switch input state] using Subaru Select Monitor. Ref. to COMBINATION METER (DIAGNOSTICS)>DATA MONITOR .

    Do the display change as [OFF] ←→ [ON] and the value range from 0 to 100 when the bright switch and illumination control switch are operated?

    Yes  : Replace the combination meter assembly.

    No  : Go to  2.

  2. CHECK ILLUMINATION CONTROL SWITCH UNIT  .

    Check the illumination control switch. INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO>Switches and Harness>INSPECTION>ILLUMINATION CONTROL SWITCH  .

    Is the switch normal?

    Yes  : Go to  3.

    No  : Replace the illumination control switch.

  3. CHECK HARNESS  .
    1. Disconnect the connectors of combination meter assembly and illumination control switch.
    2. Measure the resistance between the combination meter assembly and the illumination control switch.

      Connector & terminal 

      (i10) No. 29 - (i79) No. 6:

      (i10) No. 30 - (i79) No. 5:

      (i10) No. 31 - (i79) No. 4:

      (i10) No. 32 - (i79) No. 1:

    Is the resistance less than 1 Ω?

    Yes  : Replace the combination meter assembly.

    No  : Repair or replace the harness.