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Problem Symptoms Table

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PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

HINT:

  • Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptom are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
  • Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.
Entire System

Symptom

Suspected Area

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Entire combination meter assembly does not operate.

Power Source Circuit

Meter illumination is always dark.

Meter Illumination Circuit

Meter illumination does not dim at night.

Meter Illumination Circuit

Accessory meter assembly does not operate.

Power Source Circuit

Accessory meter assembly display malfunction

Accessory Meter Assembly Circuit

Meter or Gauge

Symptom

Suspected Area

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Speedometer malfunction

Speedometer Circuit

Tachometer malfunction

Tachometer Circuit

Fuel receiver gauge malfunction

Fuel Receiver Gauge Circuit

Engine coolant temperature malfunction

Engine Coolant Temperature Receiver Gauge Circuit

ODO/TRIP meter malfunction

Combination Meter Assembly

Warning Light, Indicator Light, or Reminder Light

Symptom

Suspected Area

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High beam indicator light does not come on.

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Combination Meter Assembly

Turn indicator light malfunction

Turn Signal Flasher

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Combination Meter Assembly

Fuel level warning light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Fuel Sender Gauge Assembly (for 2GR-FE)

Fuel Sender Gauge Assembly (for 1AR-FE)

Combination Meter Assembly

Brake warning light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Brake Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

Brake warning light does not go off.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Brake Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

SRS warning light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Combination Meter Assembly

SRS warning light does not go off.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

SRS Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

Open door warning light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Combination Meter Assembly

Oil pressure warning light malfunction

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Oil Pressure Switch

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Combination Meter Assembly

Charge warning light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Generator (for 2GR-FE)

Generator (for 1AR-FE)

Combination Meter Assembly

MIL (Check engine warning light) malfunction

MIL Circuit (for 2GR-FE)

MIL Circuit (for 1AR-FE)

Combination Meter Assembly

Driver side seat belt warning light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Driver Side Seat Belt Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

ABS warning light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

ABS Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

ABS warning light does not go off.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

ABS Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

EPS warning light malfunction

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

EPS Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

Front fog indicator light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Main Body ECU (Driver Side Junction Block Assembly)

Combination Meter Assembly

Security indicator light malfunction

Security Indicator Light Circuit (w/o Smart Key System)

Security Indicator Light Circuit (w/ Smart Key System)

Combination Meter Assembly

Slip indicator light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Slip Indicator Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

Slip indicator light does not go off.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Slip Indicator Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

Cruise indicator light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Cruise Main Indicator Light Circuit

Cruise Main Indicator Light Circuit (w/ Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System)

Combination Meter Assembly

Master warning light does not come on. (w/ Multi-information Display)

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Combination Meter Assembly

Shift indicator light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Park/Neutral Position Switch (for U660E)

Park/Neutral Position Switch (for U660F)

Park/Neutral Position Switch (for U760E)

Park/Neutral Position Switch (for U760F)

ECM (for 2GR-FE)

ECM (for 1AR-FE)

Combination Meter Assembly

AWD warning light malfunction (for AWD)

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

AWD System

Combination Meter Assembly

Tail indicator light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Main Body ECU (Driver Side Junction Block Assembly)

Combination Meter Assembly

Automatic high beam indicator light malfunction (w/ Automatic High Beam System)

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Lighting System

Combination Meter Assembly

Headlight leveling indicator light malfunction (w/ Automatic Type Headlight Beam Level Control)

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Lighting System

Combination Meter Assembly

Cruise SET indicator light malfunction

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Cruise Control System

Combination Meter Assembly

Washer level warning light malfunction

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Washer Fluid Level Warning Switch

Combination Meter Assembly

Key indicator light malfunction (w/ Smart Key System)

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Combination Meter Assembly

VSC OFF indicator light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

VSC OFF Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

VSC OFF indicator light does not go off.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

VSC OFF Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

TRAC OFF indicator light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

TRAC OFF Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

TRAC OFF indicator light does not go off.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

TRAC OFF Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

Tire pressure warning light malfunction

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Tire Pressure Warning System

Combination Meter Assembly

Cruise Information Display

Symptom

Suspected Area

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Average vehicle speed display malfunction

Skid Control ECU

-

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/o Multi-information Display)

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/ Multi-information Display)

Combination Meter Assembly

Driving time display malfunction

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/ Multi-information Display)

Combination Meter Assembly

Driving range display malfunction

ECM (for 2GR-FE)

ECM (for 1AR-FE)

Skid Control ECU

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/o Multi-information Display)

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/ Multi-information Display)

Combination Meter Assembly

Average fuel consumption display or average fuel consumption after refueling display malfunction

ECM (for 2GR-FE)

ECM (for 1AR-FE)

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/o Multi-information Display)

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/ Multi-information Display)

Combination Meter Assembly

Current fuel consumption display malfunction

ECM (for 2GR-FE)

ECM (for 1AR-FE)

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/o Multi-information Display)

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/ Multi-information Display)

Combination Meter Assembly

Operating INFO CLOCK (w/o Multi-information Display) or INFO (w/ Multi-information Display) switch does not change multi-information display.

Drive Monitor Switch

Wire Harness or Connector

-

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/o Multi-information Display)

Accessory Meter Assembly (w/ Multi-information Display)

Combination Meter Assembly

Multi-information Display (w/ Multi-information Display)

Symptom

Suspected Area

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Multi-information display does not light up (combination meter operates normally).

Combination Meter Assembly

Accessory Meter Assembly

Multi-information display malfunction (all warning displays come on, cruise information display does not come on and outside temperature display indicates "F".)

CAN Communication System

Accessory Meter Assembly

Open door warning message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly.

Main Body ECU (Driver Side Junction Block Assembly)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Moon roof open message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly. (w/ Sliding Roof)

Sliding Roof Control System

Accessory Meter Assembly

Low washer fluid message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly.

Washer Fluid Level Warning Switch

Accessory Meter Assembly

Check VSC message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly.

Skid Control ECU

Accessory Meter Assembly

Low oil pressure message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly.

Oil Pressure Switch (for 2GR-FE)

Oil Pressure Switch (for 1AR-FE)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Water temperature message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly.

ECM (for 2GR-FE)

ECM (for 1AR-FE)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Key is not detected message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly. (w/ Smart Key System)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Low key battery message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly. (w/ Smart Key System)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Press brake to start message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly. (w/ Smart Key System)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Shift to P range message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly.

Automatic Transaxle System (for U660E)

Automatic Transaxle System (for U660F)

Automatic Transaxle System (for U760E)

Automatic Transaxle System (for U760F)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Check steering lock system message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly. (w/ Smart Key System)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Steering lock is still activated message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly. (w/ Smart Key System)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Check tire pressure warning message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly.

Tire Pressure Warning System

Accessory Meter Assembly

Check airbag message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly.

Airbag System

Accessory Meter Assembly

Check brake system message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly.

Vehicle Stability Control System

Accessory Meter Assembly

Check ABS message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly.

Vehicle Stability Control System

Accessory Meter Assembly

Key is still in the vehicle message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly. (w/ Smart Key System)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Turn the power off message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly. (w/ Smart Key System)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Accessory Meter Assembly

To start, depress the brake pedal, and push the engine switch message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly. (w/ Smart Key System)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Depress the brake pedal, and touch the engine switch with the key message is displayed, not displayed, or not displayed correctly. (w/ Smart Key System)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Accessory Meter Assembly

Clearance sonar display malfunction (w/ Intuitive Parking Assist System)

Intuitive Parking Assist System

Accessory Meter Assembly

Check sonar system display malfunction (w/ Intuitive Parking Assist System)

Intuitive Parking Assist System

Accessory Meter Assembly

Clean sonar display malfunction (w/ Intuitive Parking Assist System)

Intuitive Parking Assist System

Accessory Meter Assembly

Buzzer

Symptom

Suspected Area

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Seat belt warning buzzer does not operate.

Combination Meter Assembly (Buzzer)

Seat Belt Warning Buzzer ON/OFF Setting

Combination Meter Assembly

Shift down reject buzzer does not operate.

Combination Meter Assembly (Buzzer)

Automatic Transaxle System (for U660E)

Automatic Transaxle System (for U660F)

Combination Meter Assembly

Key reminder buzzer does not operate.

Combination Meter Assembly (Buzzer)

Smart Key System (for Entry Function)

Combination Meter Assembly

Sliding roof open warning buzzer does not operate. (w/ Sliding Roof)

Combination Meter Assembly (Buzzer)

Sliding Roof Control System

Combination Meter Assembly

Driving with parking brake unreleased warning buzzer does not operate.

Combination Meter Assembly (Buzzer)

Parking Brake Switch

Combination Meter Assembly

Driving with any door opened warning buzzer does not operate.

Combination Meter Assembly (Buzzer)

Combination Meter Assembly

Multi-information display warning buzzer does not operate. (w/ Multi-information Display)

Combination Meter Assembly (Buzzer)

Combination Meter Assembly

Others

Symptom

Suspected Area

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Front passenger side seat belt warning light does not come on.

Combination Meter Assembly (LED)

Front Passenger Side Seat Belt Warning Light Circuit

Combination Meter Assembly

Accessory Meter Assembly

Other systems that use the speed signal do not operate normally.

Speed Signal Circuit

Customizable parameters cannot be changed (Customizable parameters can be changed by using the Techstream).

Combination Meter Assembly

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