2005 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Inspection Procedure

  1. READ VALUE ON HAND-HELD TESTER 
    1. Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position and turn the hand-held tester main switch on.
    3. Select the item below in the "DATA LIST", and read the display on the hand-held tester.

    CCS (ECM): 

    Fig 1: Data List Item Reference Table
    G02679652Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    OK: 

    When the cruise control main switch is operated, the normal conditions listed above are shown on the display. 

    1. NG: Go to step 2 

    OK: Go To Next Step 

    PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  ) 

  2. CHECK COMBINATION METER ASSY 
    1. Check if other functions in the combination meter (speedometer, indicator, etc.) operate normally.

    OK: Go To Next Step 

    Functions operate normally. 

    1. NG: GO TO COMBINATION METER SYSTEM (SEE  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING  ) 

    OK: Go To Next Step 

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER ASSY - ECM) (SEE  ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT INSPECTION PROCEDURE  ) 
    1. Disconnect the combination meter and ECM connectors.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

    Standard: 

    COMBINATION METER ASSY AND ECM CONNECTOR RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS

    Tester connection Condition Specified condition
    C11-14-E5-13 (PI) Always Below 1 Ω
    C11-14-Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
    Fig 2: Identifying Combination Meter Connector Terminal
    G02679653Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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