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Power Window Control System: Inspection

  1. POWER WINDOW SYSTEM CIRCUIT 
    Fig 1: Identifying Power Window System Circuit
    G02825657Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSPECT POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MASTER SWITCH ASSY 
    1. Inspect the master switch continuity.

      [Driver's switch (Window unlock and lock)] 

      Standard: 

      Fig 2: Identifying Master Switch Terminals
      G02825663Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 3: Driver's Switch (Window Unlock And Lock) Continuity Table
      G02825658Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      [Front passenger's switch (Window unlock)] 

      Standard: 

      Fig 4: Front Passenger's Switch (Window Unlock) Continuity Table
      G02825659Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      [Front passenger's switch (Window lock)] 

      Standard: 

      Fig 5: Front Passenger's Switch (Window Lock) Continuity Table
      G02825660Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      [Rear left switch (Window unlock)] 

      Standard: 

      Fig 6: Rear Left Switch (Window Unlock) Continuity Table
      G02825661Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      [Rear left switch (Window lock)] 

      Standard: 

      Fig 7: Rear Left Switch (Window Lock) Continuity Table
      G02825662Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      [Rear right switch (Window unlock)] 

      Standard: 

      Fig 8: Rear Right Switch (Window Unlock) Continuity Table
      G02825664Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      [Rear right switch (Window lock)] 

      Standard: 

      Fig 9: Rear Right Switch (Window Lock) Continuity Table
      G02825665Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the master switch.

    2. Inspect the master switch illumination.

      Standard: 

      Fig 10: Identifying Master Switch Terminals No. 3 And 6
      G02825668Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 11: Master Switch Illumination Table
      G02825666Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the master switch.

  3. INSPECT POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSY 

    HINT:

    All the regulator switches (front passenger's, rear left, rear right) should be inspected in the same procedure.

    1. Inspect the regulator switch continuity.

      Standard: 

      Fig 12: Identifying Regulator Switch Terminals
      G02825669Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 13: Regulator Switch Continuity Table
      G02825667Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the regulator switch.

  4. INSPECT POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR 
    1. Inspect the regulator motor operation.

      HINT:

      • Driver's side and rear RH regulator motors should be inspected in the same procedure.
      • Passenger's side and rear LH regulator motors should be inspected in the same procedure.
      1. Check that the motor operates smoothly when the battery positive voltage is applied to each terminal of the connector.
        Fig 14: Checking Regulator Motor Operation
        G02825672Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        Standard [Driver's side and rear RH side]: 

        Fig 15: Driver's Side And Rear RH Side Power Window Regulator Operation Table
        G02825670Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        Standard [Front passenger's side and rear LH side]: 

        Fig 16: Front Passenger's Side And Rear LH Side Power Window Regulator Operation Table
        G02825671Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        If the result is not as specified, replace the motor.

    2. Inspect the PTC operation inside the regulator motor.
      NOTE: The inspection should be performed with the power window regulator and door glass installed to the vehicle.
      1. Set a DC 400 A probe of the TOYOTA electrical tester in the wire harness of terminal 4 or 5.
        NOTE: Match the arrow mark of the probe with the current direction.
        Fig 17: Checking PTC Operation (1 Of 2)
        G02825673Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Set the door glass in the fully closed position.
      3. When 60 seconds have elapsed after the door glass is fully closed, check how long it takes for the current to change from approximately 16-34 A into 1 A or less when the power window switch is turned UP once again.

        Standard: Approximately 4-90 seconds 

      4. When approximately 60 seconds have elapsed after the inspection of the current cut-off, check that the door glass goes down when the power window regulator switch is turned DOWN.

        If the result is not as specified, replace the motor.

        Fig 18: Checking PTC Operation (2 Of 2)
        G02825675Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSPECT RELAY (Making: P/W) 
    1. Remove the power window relay from the instrument panel J/B.
    2. Inspect the power window relay.

    If the result is not as specified, replace the relay.

    Fig 19: Identifying Power Window Relay Terminals
    G02825676Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    Fig 20: Power Window Relay Continuity Table
    G02825674Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002