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Meter

Tachometer Malfunction

In this manual: Meter
Introduction — 55Service specifications — 7Maintenance — 7Engine — 264U151e automatic transaxle — 108Transfer — 19Propeller shaft — 8Drive shaft — 14Differential — 16Axle — 18Suspension — 37Tire and wheel — 54Brake control — 141Parking brake — 16Steering Column — 11Power steering — 18Air conditioning — 106Supplemental restraint system — 146Seat belt — 22Theft deterrent — 14Engine immobiliser — 17Cruise control — 65Lighting — 61Wiper and washer — 13Door lock — 42Meter — 28Audio / visual — 94Navigation — 108Park assist / monitoring — 33Horn — 5Garage door opener — 42GR-FE Engine control system — 126Supplemental restraint system — 147Other system — 14Windshield / windowglass — 43Mirror — 23Instrument panel — 6Seat belt — 22Seat — 92Engine hood / door — 104Exterior — 39Interior — 5Sliding roof — 9Multiplex communication — 18Can communication — 23
22steps
~132min
4/5difficulty
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DESCRIPTION

The meter CPU receives the engine revolution signal from the ECM via the direct lines. The meter CPU displays engine revolution data that is calculated based on the data received from the ECM.

WIRING DIAGRAM

WIRING DIAGRAM

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1 PERFORM ACTIVE TEST BY INTELLIGENT TESTER

  1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
  2. Turn the switch to the ON position.
  3. Turn the tester ON.
  4. Enter the following menus: DIAGNOSIS / OBD/MOBD / METER / ACTIVE TEST.
  5. Check the operation by referring to the values in the table below.

METER:

METER

OK: Needle indication is normal.

2 READ VALUE OF INTELLIGENT TESTER (ENGINE SPEED SIGNAL)

  1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
  2. Turn the switch to the ON position.
  3. Turn the tester ON.
  4. Enter the following menus: DIAGNOSIS / OBD/MOBD / METER / DATA LIST.
  5. Check the values by referring to the values in the table below

METER:

METER

OK: Engine speed displayed on the tester is almost the same as the actual engine speed.

REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

3 READ VALUE OF INTELLIGENT TESTER (ENGINE SPEED SIGNAL)

  1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
  2. Turn the switch to the ON position.
  3. Turn the tester ON.
  4. Enter the following menus: DIAGNOSIS / OBD/MOBD / ENGINE / ACTIVE TEST.
  5. Check the values by referring to the values in the table below.

ENGINE:

ENGINE

4 CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER - ECM)

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER - ECM)
  1. Disconnect the E4 and C10 connectors.
  2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard resistance

Standard resistance

5 INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
  1. Check the input signal waveform.
  2. Remove the combination meter with the connector still connected.
  3. Connect the oscilloscope to terminal C10-37 (S) and body ground.
  4. Start the engine.
    INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
  5. Check the signal waveform according to the condition(s) in the table below.
    INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

OK: The waveform is displayed as shown in the illustration

REPLACE ECM

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