Light Control Rheostat: Inspection
- INSPECT LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT
- Inspect the light control rheostat.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
RESISTANCE REFERENCETester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition 6 (TC) - 5 (T) TAIL cancel switch off → on 10 kΩ or higher → Below 1 Ω 5 (T) - 1 (E) Always 10 kΩ +/-20% 7 (TR) - 1 (E) Light control rheostat fully turned right → fully turned left 10 kΩ +/-20% → Below 100 Ω - Inspect the ODO/TRIP switch.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
RESISTANCE REFERENCETester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition 4 (A/B) - 1 (E) ODO/TRIP switch on (Pushed) Below 100 Ω ODO/TRIP switch off (Not pushed) 1 MΩ or higher - Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
- Apply battery voltage to the connector and check the LED illumination condition.
OK
VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONMeasurement Condition Specified Condition Battery positive (+) → Terminal 2 (ILL+)
Battery negative (-) → Terminal 3 (ILL-)Light illuminates - Inspect the light control rheostat.
If the result is not as specified, replace the rheostat.