Inspection Procedure

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Inspection Procedure
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  1. INSPECT RADIO RECEIVER ASSY 
    1. Disconnect the radio receiver assy connector R12.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

      Standard: 

      TERMINALS RESISTANCE

      Tester connection Condition Specified condition
      REV - Body ground Ignition switch to ON. Shift lever is moved to R position. 10 to 14 V
      REV - Body ground Ignition switch to ON. Shift lever is moved to except R position. Below 1 V
      Fig 1: Disconnecting Radio Receiver Assy Connector R12
      G02895072Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. OK: REPLACE RADIO RECEIVER ASSY 
    2. NG: Go to next step. 
  2. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (RADIO AND NAVIGATION ASSY - PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSY) 
    1. Disconnect the connector from the radio and navigation assy R12 and park/neutral position switch assy A4.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

      Standard: 

      TERMINALS RESISTANCE

      Tester connection Condition Specified condition
      REV - A4-1 Always Below 1 Ω
      REV - Body ground Always 10 k Ω or higher
      Fig 2: Disconnecting Connector From Radio And Navigation Assy R12
      G02895073Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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