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Data List/Active Test

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus GX 470. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. DATA LIST 

    HINT:

    Using the DATA LIST displayed on the intelligent tester, you can read the value of the switch, sensor, actuator, etc. without removing any parts. Reading the DATA LIST as the first step of troubleshooting is one of the methods to shorten labor time.

    1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
    3. According to the display on the tester, read the "DATA LIST".

    BODY (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU): 

    DATA LIST TABLE

    Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
    ACC SW ACC SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Ignition key is in ACC, ON or START position
    OFF: Ignition key is in OFF position
    -
    IG SW IG SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Ignition key is in ON or START position
    OFF: Ignition key is in OFF or ACC position
    -
    PARKING BRAKE SW Parking brake switch signal/ON or OFF ON: Parking brake switch is ON
    OFF: Parking brake is OFF
    -
    LUGG COURTSY SW Back door courtesy SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Back door is open
    OFF: Back door is closed
    -
    D DOR CTY SW Drive's door courtesy SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Driver's door is open
    OFF: Driver's door is closed
    -
    P DOR CTY SW Passenger's door courtesy SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Front passenger's door is open
    OFF: Front passenger's door is closed
    -
    RR DOR CTY SW Rear door courtesy SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Either right or left rear passenger's door is open
    OFF: Both the right and left passenger's doors are closed
    -
    P LOCK POS SW Front passenger's door lock position SW signal/ ON or OFF ON: Door lock is in unlock position
    OFF: Door lock is in lock position
    -
    RR LOCK POS SW Rear passenger's door lock position SW signal/ ON or OFF ON: Door lock is in unlock position
    OFF: Door lock is in lock position
    -
    ALT L SIG Alternator (Generator) signal/ON or OFF ON: Engine is running
    OFF: Engine is stopping
    -
    HIGH FLASHER SW Headlight dimmer SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Headlight dimmer switch is in FLASH position
    OFF: Headlight dimmer switch is in except FLASH position
    -
    AUTO LIGHT SW Head light control SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Light control switch is in AUTO position
    OFF: Light control switch is in except AUTO position
    -
    HEAD LIGHT SW Head light control SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Light control switch is in HEAD position
    OFF: Light control switch is in except HEAD position
    -
    TAIL LIGHT SW Taillight SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Light control switch is in TAIL or HEAD position
    OFF: Light control switch is in OFF position
    -
    ILLUMINATE RATE Illumination rate information 0.8 ms to 22 ms
    (This is the time to be taken for the automatic light control sensor to generate one circle of frequency according to the brightness.)
    -
    TAIL CANCEL SW Tail cancel SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Tail cancel switch of the light control rheostat is in ON position
    OFF: Tail cancel switch of the light control rheostat is in OFF position
    -
    LIGHTING TIME Lighting time/7.5 s, 15 s or 30 s - -
    ILLUMI SYSTEM Operation of illumination system/ON or OFF - -
    LIGHT CONTROL Light control condition of illumination system/OFF or ON ON: Illumination system is ON
    OFF: Illumination system is OFF
    -
    I/L ON/ACC OFF Interior light ON when ACC OFF/ON or OFF - -
    I/L ON/UNLOCK Interior light ON w/unlock/ ON or OFF - -
    RESPONSE TIME Response time/0.1 s or 1.0 s - -
    SENSITIVITY Turn on luminous intensity/DARK2, DARK1, NORMAL, LIGHT1 or LIGHT2 - -
    LIGHT OFF DELAY Light auto OFF delay/OFF, 30s., 60s., or 90s. - -
    DISP EX ON SEN Display extinction luminous intensity/DARK2, DARK1, NORMAL, LIGHT1 or LIGHT2 - -
    DISP EX OFF SEN Display extinction release luminous intensity/DARK2, DARK1, NORMAL, LIGHT1 or LIGHT2 - -
    DRL FUNCTION Daytime Running Light function/ON or OFF - -

    BODY NO. 2: 

    DATA LIST TABLE

    Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
    IG SW IG SW signal/ON or OFF ON: Ignition switch is in ON or START position
    OFF: Ignition switch is in OFF or ACC position
    -
  2. ACTIVE TEST 

    HINT:

    Performing the ACTIVE TEST using the intelligent tester allows the relay, VSV, actuator, etc. to operate without removing any parts. Performing the ACTIVE TEST as the first step of troubleshooting is one of the methods to shorten labor time. The DATA LIST can be displayed during the ACTIVE TEST.

    1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
    3. According to the display on the tester, perform the "ACTIVE TEST".

    BODY (MULTIPLEX NETWORK BODY ECU): 

    ACTIVE TEST TABLE

    Tester Display Test Part Control Range
    HAZARD Turn Hazard light flasher relay ON/OFF -
    HEAD LIGHT Turn Headlight relay ON/OFF -
    TAIL LIGHT Turn Tail light relay ON/OFF -
    DRL RLY (Test Details)
    Turn DRL relay in the turn signal flasher ON/OFF
    (Vehicle Condition)
    IG switch is ON, engine is stopped and light control switch is in OFF position
    -
    DIMMER SIG Turn auto dimmer ON/OFF -
    ILLUMI OUTPUT (Test Details)
    Turn Interior light and Key illumination ON/OFF
    (Vehicle Condition)
    Interior light SW is in Door position and all doors are closed
    -
    DOME RLY CUT Dome relay cut ON/OFF -

    BODY NO. 2: 

    ACTIVE TEST TABLE

    Tester Display Test Part Control Range
    CONSOLE LIGHT Center console spot light ON/OFF -
    STEP LIGHT Foot light and inside door handle illumination ON/OFF -
    SCUFF PLATE LEG Side step light ON/OFF -