Inspection Procedure

2009 Toyota Camry HybridSECTION Inspection Procedure
  1. INSPECT POWER SWITCH 
    1. Remove the power switch.
      Fig 1: Identifying Power Switch Connector Terminals
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    2. Apply battery voltage between the terminals of the switch, and check the illumination condition of the switch.
      NOTE:
      • If the positive (+) lead and the negative (-) lead are incorrectly connected, the power switch indicator will not illuminate.
      • If the voltage is too low, the indicator will not illuminate.

      OK 

      TERMINALS OF SWITCH AND ILLUMINATION CONDITION SPECIFICATION

      Measurement Condition Specified Condition
      Battery positive (+) → Terminal 11 (SWIL) Battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (COM) or 5 (GND) Illuminates
      Battery positive (+) → Terminal 12 (INDS) Battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (COM) or 5 (GND) Illuminates
      Battery positive (+) → Terminal 13 (INDW) Battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (COM) or 5 (GND) Illuminates

      NG: REPLACE POWER SWITCH 

      OK: Go to Next Step 

  2. CHECK WIRE HARNESS (POWER SWITCH - MAIN BODY ECU AND BODY GROUND) 
    1. Disconnect the E52 switch connector.
      Fig 2: Identifying Wire Harness (Power Switch - Main Body ECU And Body Ground)
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    2. Disconnect the E7 ECU connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

    Standard resistance 

    RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

    Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
    E52-11 (SWIL) - E7-25 (SWIL) Always Below 1 Ω
    E52-12 (INDS) - E7-15 (INDS) Always Below 1 Ω
    E52-13 (INDW) - E7-14 (INDW) Always Below 1 Ω
    E52-5 (GND) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
    E52-4 (COM) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
    E52-11 (SWIL) or E7-25 (SWIL) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
    E52-12 (INDS) or E7-15 (INDS) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
    E52-13 (INDW) or E7-14 (INDW) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: REPLACE MAIN BODY ECU 

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