2013 Scion tC Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

VSC Off Switch: Inspection: Inspection

  1. INSPECT VSC OFF SWITCHΒ 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
      STANDARD RESISTANCE

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      3 - 6 Pressed Below 1 Ξ©
      Not pressed 10 kΞ© or higher
      Fig 1: Identifying VSC Off Switch Connector End View
      GTY312650Courtesy of Β© TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Component without harness connected
      (VSC OFF Switch)

      If the result is not as specified, replace the VSC OFF switch.

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