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Tachometer Malfunction





METER: METER / GAUGE SYSTEM: Tachometer Malfunction
- Tachometer Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

The combination meter assembly controls the tachometer in accordance with engine speed signals from the ECM through the CAN communication system.

WIRING DIAGRAM





INSPECTION PROCEDURE

HINT
If DTC U0100 has been stored, troubleshoot the CAN communication system first.

PROCEDURE

1. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (TACHO METER OPERATION)

(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(c) Turn the Techstream on.

(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Combination Meter / Active Test.

(e) Check the operation by referring to the values in the table below.

Combination Meter:





OK:

Needle indication is normal.

NG -- REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
OK -- Continue to next step.

2. READ VALUE USING DATA LIST (ENGINE RPM)

(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.

(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.

(c) Turn the Techstream on.

(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Combination Meter / Data List.

(e) Check the values by referring to the values in the table below.

Combination Meter:





OK:

Engine speed displayed on the tester is almost the same as the actual engine speed.

NG -- REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

OK -- GO TO SFI SYSTEM