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Theft Deterrent System: Inspection

  1. INSPECT THEFT DETERRENT INDICATOR LIGHT OPERATION 
    1. Remove the combination meter.
    2. Disconnect the combination meter connector.
    3. Check indicator light lights up when connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal B8 and the negative (-) lead to terminal B1 of combination meter connector.

    If operation is not as specified, replace the indicator light.

  2. INSPECT THEFT DETERRENT INDICATOR LIGHT CIRCUIT 

    (See  CIRCUIT INSPECTION  ) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Theft Deterrent Indicator Light Connector Terminals
    G02946882Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSPECT ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH CONTINUITY 
    TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION

    Switch position Tester connection Specified condition
    OFF (closed) - No continuity
    ON (opened) 1-2 Continuity

    If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

    Fig 2: Identifying Engine Hood Courtesy Switch Connector Terminals
    G02946883Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSPECT ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH CIRCUIT 

    (See  ENGINE HOOD COURTESY SWITCH CIRCUIT  ) 

    Disconnect the connector from the switch and inspect the connector on the wire harness side, as shown.

    Fig 3: Identifying Engine Hood Courtesy Switch Connector Terminals
    G02946884Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION

    Tester connection Condition Specified condition
    2 - Ground Always Continuity

    If circuit is not as specified, inspect power source or wire harness.

  5. INSPECT THEFT DETERRENT SIREN BATTERY 
    1. The internal battery is fully discharged.
    2. Set the system inside the vehicle.
    3. Disconnect the connector of theft deterrent ECU in this condition, and sounds the siren for open detection.
    4. The siren battery is normal when the siren sounds for 30 seconds, stops, then after 5 seconds, seconds again.
    5. Replace the siren battery when the siren stops sounding before 30 seconds elapse the battery because the battery life has run out.