CONNECTOR AND TERMINAL PIN KIT
HOW TO PROBE CONNECTORS
Probing from Harness Side
Standard type (not
waterproof type) connector should be probed
from harness side with “T” pin.
Probing from Terminal Side
FEMALE TERMINAL
Do not insert any object other than the same type male terminal into female terminal.
Some connectors do
not have a notch above each terminal. To
probe each terminal, remove the connector retainer to make contact
space for probing.
MALE TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Dot not bend terminal.
How to Check Enlarged Contact Spring of Terminal
NOTE:
Use a male terminal which matches the female terminal.
CAUTION:
Do not force the male terminal into the female terminal with your hands.
Waterproof Connector Inspection
If water enters the connector, it can short interior circuits. This may lead to intermittent problems.
Check the following items to maintain the original waterproof characteristics.
RUBBER SEAL INSPECTION
Whenever connectors are reconnected, make sure the rubber seal is properly installed on either side of male or female connector.
WIRE SEAL INSPECTION
Terminal Lock Inspection
Check for unlocked terminals by pulling wire at the end of connector.
An unlocked terminal may create intermittent signals in the circuit.
Diagnosis description : system readiness
test (SRT) code
System Readiness Test (SRT) code is specified in Service $01 of SAE J1979/ISO
15031-5.
As part of an enhanced emissions test for Inspection & Maintenance (I/M),
certain states require the status of
SRT be used to indicate whether the ECM has completed self-diagnosis of major
emission s ...
Both side headlamps (lo) are not
turned on
Description
The headlamps (both sides) do not turn on in any lighting switch setting.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.Check combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch)
Check the combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch). Refer to
BCS-72, "Symptom Table" (with Intelligent
...
Towing a trailer
Do not tow a trailer with your vehicle.
Flat towing
Towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the
ground is sometimes called flat towing. This
method is sometimes used when towing a vehicle
behind a recreational vehicle, such as a motor
home.
CAUTION
Failure to follow these guidelines c ...