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Auto Lighting Control System: Inspection

  1. Detach the sensor unit from the crash pad upper.
    Fig 1: Identifying Auto Light Sensor Unit
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  2. Check the continuity between terminal power and terminal ground.
    Fig 2: Testing Auto Light Sensor Continuity & Voltage
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  3. Check the continuity between the terminals while operating the switch.
    Fig 3: Identifying Switch Position
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  4. Install the illuminant at 10 cm distance from the auto light sensor in the darkroom.
  5. Check the output voltage by adjusting the illumination.
Fig 4: Auto Light Sensor Voltage Output Chart
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