On-Vehicle Inspection

2007 Scion tC Base, AutomaticSECTION On-Vehicle Inspection
  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  2. INSPECT CIRCUIT OPENING RELAY 
    1. Measure the resistance between the terminals.

      Standard resistance 

      CIRCUIT OPENING RELAY TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Tester Connection Specified Condition
      1B(11) - 1A(8) 10 kΩ or higher
      1B(11) - 1 A (8) Below 1 Ω (when battery voltage is applyed to terminals 1E (5) and 1D (1))

      If the result is not as specified, replace the instrument panel junction block.

  3. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
  4. PERFORM INITIALIZATION 
    1. Perform initialization (see INITIALIZATION ).
      NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.