RAIN SENSOR > ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

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1. INSPECT RAIN SENSOR


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  1. Disconnect the T7 rain sensor connector.

  1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard Resistance:
    Tester Connection
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    T7-1 (ES) - Body ground
    Always
    Below 1 Ω

    If the result is not as specified, repair or replace the harness or connector.

  1. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard Voltage:
    Tester Connection
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    T7-4 (SIG) - Body ground
    Power switch on (IG)
    7.5 to 8.5 V

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    Front view of wire harness connector
    (to Rain Sensor)
    If the result is not as specified, repair or replace the harness or connector.



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  1. Reconnect the rain sensor connector.

  1. Connect an oscilloscope to the rain sensor connector.

  1. Check for pulses.

    OK:
    Tester Connection
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    T7-3 (AUTO) - T7-1 (ES)
    Power switch on (IG)
    Pulse generation

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    Component with harness connected
    (Rain Sensor)
    If the result is not as specified, the rain sensor may have a malfunction.