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Section 361 (Interior Light System): Inspection

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  1. INSPECT FRONT PERSONAL LIGHT SWITCH CONTINUITY 
    FRONT PERSONAL LIGHT SWITCH CONTINUITY

    Switch position Tester connection Specified condition
    OFF - No continuity
    ON 1-2 Continuity

    If continuity is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.

    Fig 1: Locating Rear Personal Light Switch Connector Terminals
    G02904352Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSPECT REAR PERSONAL LIGHT SWITCH CONTINUITY 
    REAR PERSONAL LIGHT SWITCH CONTINUITY

    Switch position Tester connection Specified condition
    OFF - No continuity
    ON 1-3 Continuity

    If continuity is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.

    Fig 2: Locating Room Light Switch Connector Terminals
    G02904353Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSPECT ROOM LIGHT SWITCH CONTINUITY 
    ROOM LIGHT SWITCH CONTINUITY

    Switch position Tester connection Specified condition
    Room Light Switch OFF - No continuity
    Room Light Switch DOOR 2-3 Continuity
    Room Light Switch ON 1-3 Continuity

    If continuity is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.

    Fig 3: Checking Continuity Exists Between Terminal 2 & Body Ground
    G02904354Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSPECT REAR ROOM LIGHT SWITCH CONTINUITY 
    1. Disconnect the connector from room light assembly.
    2. Turn the room light switch ON, check that continuity exists between terminal 2 and body ground.
      Fig 4: Checking Continuity Exists Between Terminal 1 & 2
      G02904355Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Turn the room light switch DOOR, check that continuity exists between terminal 1 and 2.

      If operation is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.

    Fig 5: Locating On/Off Position Of Vanity Light
    G02904356Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSPECT VANITY LIGHT CONTINUITY 
    VANITY LIGHT CONTINUITY

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

    If continuity is not as specified, replace the vanity light assembly or bulb.

    Fig 6: Inspecting Door Courtesy Switch Continuity
    G02904357Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSPECT DOOR COURTESY SWITCH CONTINUITY 
    1. Check that continuity exists between terminal and switch body with the switch ON (switch pin released).
    2. Check that no continuity exists between terminal and switch body with the switch OFF (switch pin pushed).

      If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

      Fig 7: Locating Door Courtesy Light Connectors Terminals
      G02904358Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. INSPECT DOOR COURTESY LIGHT CONTINUITY 

    Using an ohmmeter, check that continuity exists between terminals.

    If continuity is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.

    Fig 8: Identifying Back Door Lock Assy & Courtesy Switch Connector Terminals
    G02904359Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. INSPECT BACK DOOR COURTESY SWITCH CONTINUITY 
    BACK DOOR COURTESY SWITCH CONTINUITY

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

    If continuity is not as specified, replace the back door lock assembly.

    Fig 9: Locating On/Off Position Of Switch Knob
    G02904360Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. INSPECT GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR COURTESY SWITCH CONTINUITY 
    GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR COURTESY SWITCH CONTINUITY

    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 10: Identifying Licence Plate Light Connectors Terminals
    G02904361Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. INSPECT LICENCE PLATE LIGHT CONTINUITY 

    Using an ohmmeter, check that continuity exists between terminals.

    If continuity is not as specified, replace the light assembly or bulb.