Front Door Courtesy Switch
Inspection INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT COURTESY LIGHT SWITCH
(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance:
Tester Connection | Switch Condition | Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|
1 - Switch body |
Pushed |
10 kΩ or higher |
1 - Switch body |
Not pushed |
Below 1 Ω |
*1 |
Component without harness connected (Courtesy Light Switch) |
*2 |
Switch Body |
If the result is not as specified, replace the courtesy light switch.
Removal REMOVAL PROCEDURE1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE
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2. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP
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3. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE
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4. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP
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5. REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER
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6. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY
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7. REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH
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8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR COURTESY LIGHT SWITCH
(a) Disconnect the connector.
(b) Using "TORX" socket wrench T30, remove the "TORX" bolt and front door courtesy light switch. |
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1. INSTALL FRONT DOOR COURTESY LIGHT SWITCH
(a) Using "TORX" socket wrench T30, install the front door courtesy light switch with the "TORX" bolt. Torque: 8 N·m {82 kgf·cm, 71 in·lbf} |
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(b) Connect the connector.
2. INSTALL LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH
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3. CONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY
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4. INSTALL LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER
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5. CONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP
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6. INSTALL REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE
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7. CONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP
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8. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE
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Test yourself
A quick Toyota Venza quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.

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