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Check Power Supply And Ground Circuit And Communication Circuit

  1. CHECK POWER SUPPLY  .
    1. Disconnect the MFD connector.
    2. Measure the voltage between MFD connector and chassis ground.

    Connector and terminal 

    (i122) No. 1 (+) - Chassis ground (-):

    Is the voltage 10 V or more?

    Yes 

    Go to  2 .

    No 

    Check the harness for open or short between the fuse and MFD.

  2. CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT  .

    Measure the resistance between MFD connector and chassis ground.

    Connector and terminal 

    (i122) No. 3 - Chassis ground:

    Is the resistance less than 10 Ω?

    Yes 

    Go to  3 .

    No 

    Repair or replace the harness.

  3. CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN MFD AND COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY  .
    1. Disconnect the connector of combination meter assembly.
    2. Check the harness between MFD and combination meter assembly.

    Connector and terminal 

    (i122) No. 8 - (i10) No. 11:

    Is harness normal?

    Yes 

    Go to  4 .

    No 

    Repair or replace the harness.

  4. CHECK MFD  .
    1. Remove the MFD.
    2. Attach the clock to another vehicle on which the clock display operates normally, and check its operation.

    Is MFD normal?

    Yes 

    Replace the combination meter assembly. Ref. to INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO>COMBINATION METER .

    No 

    Replace MFD.