Fail-Safe Table

2006 Lexus SC 430SECTION Fail-Safe Table

WATER TEMPERATURE GAUGE:Β 

WATER TEMPERATURE GAUGE

Condition Response Recovery
Water temperature signal is interrupted for 5 sec. The gauge needle indicates below "C" Water temperature signal is received

FUEL SIGNAL (FUEL INJECTION SIGNAL):Β 

FUEL SIGNAL (FUEL INJECTION SIGNAL)

Condition Response Recovery
While ignition switch is ON, fuel injection signal is interrupted for 60 sec. Fuel warning lamp blinks, but fuel gauge operates only based on fuel sender gauge signal Ignition switch is turned OFF once, turned ON again, and normal signal is received

FUEL SIGNAL (GAUGE SIGNAL):Β 

FUEL SIGNAL (GAUGE SIGNAL)

Condition Response Recovery
While ignition switch is ON, sender gauge signal is interrupted for 60 sec., or a malfunction signal is received from one of gauges for 10 to 20 sec. Fuel gauge indicates either E or F Ignition switch is turned OFF once, turned ON again, and normal signal is received

SHIFT INDICATOR:Β 

SHIFT INDICATOR

Condition Response Recovery
P to L signal is interrupted for 3 sec. All indicators turn off Normal signal is received

ABS & BRAKE:Β 

ABS AND BRAKE

Condition Response Recovery
ABS & brake signal is interrupted for 10 sec. Warning lamp turns on Normal signal is received

DOOR:Β 

DOOR

Condition Response Recovery
Door courtesy lamp switch is interrupted for 10 sec. Door indicator indicates status based on latest signal Normal signal is received

TAIL:Β 

TAIL

Condition Response Recovery
Taillamp signal is interrupted for 10 sec. Taillamp indicator indicates status based on latest signal Normal signal is received

BEAM:Β 

BEAM

Condition Response Recovery
Hi beam signal is interrupted for 10 sec. The indicator turns off Normal signal is received

AIRBAG:Β 

AIRBAG

Condition Response Recovery
Airbag sensor assy center signal is interrupted for 10 sec. or there is a malfunction in meter's internal CPU The warning lamp turns on Normal signal is received

DRIVE MONITOR:Β 

DRIVE MONITOR

Condition Response Recovery
Communication line is disabled between combination meter and drive monitor Drive monitor display "- -" instead of calculated value Communication line is normal
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