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Charge Cable: Inspection: Inspection

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  1. ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGER CABLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Visual inspection
      1. Check if any foreign matter is attached to the connecting part of the electric vehicle charger cable assembly.
        Fig 1: Charge Cable Connector End View
        GTY328772Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

        *a Electric Vehicle Charger Cable Assembly
        (Charging Connector Side)
    2. Latch release button (PISW) inspection
      1. Check that the latch release button (PISW) can be pressed with no abnormal resistance.
        Fig 2: Identifying Latch Release Button
        GTY339668Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

        *a Latch Release Button (PISW)
    3. Check for short
      WARNING:

      Wear insulated gloves.

      1. Plug in the electric vehicle charger cable assembly to a 120 V outlet.

        HINT: 

        Make sure not to connect it to the vehicle side charging inlet.

      2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
        Fig 3: Checking t1 Connector Terminals
        GTY328771Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        Standard Voltage

        Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
        t1-5 (PISW) - t1-3 (GND) Latch release button (PISW) is pressed Below 1 V
        t1-5 (PISW) - t1-3 (GND) Latch release button (PISW) is not pressed Below 1 V
        TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

        *a Electric Vehicle Charger Cable Assembly
        (Charging Connector Side)
      3. Disconnect the electric vehicle charger cable assembly from the 120 V outlet.
    4. Check for open
      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
        Fig 4: Checking T1 Connector Terminals
        GTY327154Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        Standard Resistance

        Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
        t1-5 (PISW) - t1-3 (GND) Latch release button (PISW) is pressed 430 to 530 Ω
        t1-5 (PISW) - t1-3 (GND) Latch release button (PISW) is not pressed 135 to 165 Ω
        TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

        *a Electric Vehicle Charger Cable Assembly
        (Charging Connector Side)
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