On-vehicle Inspection
1. INSPECT COOLING FAN MOTOR
(a) Check that the motor operates smoothly when the battery is connected to the cooling fan motor connector. Text in Illustration
If the motor does not operate smoothly, replace the cooling fan motor. |
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(b) Connect the pickup of a clamp-on ammeter over one of the 2 wires for the cooling fan motor.
(c) Measure the current while the motor is operating.
Standard Current:
Item | Condition | Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|
Cooling fan motor (w/o Towing package) |
20 °C |
11.8 to 14.8 A at 12 V |
Cooling fan motor (w/ Towing package) |
20 °C |
7.9 to 10.9 A at 12 V |
If the result is not as specified, replace the cooling fan motor.
2. INSPECT NO. 2 COOLING FAN MOTOR
(a) Check that the motor operates smoothly when the battery is connected to the No. 2 cooling fan motor connector. Text in Illustration
If the motor does not operate smoothly, replace the No. 2 cooling fan motor. |
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(b) Connect the pickup of a clamp-on ammeter over one of the 2 wires for the No. 2 cooling fan motor.
(c) Measure the current while the motor is operating.
Standard Current:
Item | Condition | Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|
No. 2 cooling fan motor (w/o Towing package) |
20 °C |
7.9 to 10.9 A at 12 V |
No. 2 cooling fan motor (w/ Towing package) |
20 °C |
7.9 to 10.9 A at 12 V |
If the result is not as specified, replace the No. 2 cooling fan motor.
Test yourself
A quick Toyota Venza quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.