Home Vehicle Interior Meter/Gauge/Display LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 G
Service Category: Vehicle Interior Section: Meter/Gauge/Display
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000003E36000X
Title: METER / GAUGE / DISPLAY: LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT: INSPECTION (2008 LX570)

INSPECTION

1. INSPECT LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT

(a) Inspect the light control rheostat.

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



Standard Resistance:

Tester 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

(b) Inspect the ODO/TRIP switch.

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

Standard Resistance:

Tester 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

(c) Apply battery voltage to the connector and check the LED illumination condition.

OK:

Measurement Condition

Specified Condition

Battery positive (+) → Terminal 2 (ILL+)

Battery negative (-) → Terminal 3 (ILL-)

Light illuminates

If the result is not as specified, replace the rheostat.