Toyota 4Runner: System Description
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
1. WINDSHIELD DEICER SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
The windshield deicer system thin heater wires are attached to the inside of the front window and deice the window surface quickly. The indicator light illuminates while the system is operating. The system automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
2. FUNCTION OF MAIN COMPONENT
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Component |
Outline |
|---|---|
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Engine room relay block, junction block (DEICER relay) |
Receives front deicer activation request signals from the air conditioning amplifier assembly and supplies power to the front window deicer. |
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Outer mirror heater switch assembly (windshield deicer switch) |
Sends signals to the air conditioning amplifier assembly to operate the deicer. |
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Windshield glass (windshield deicer wire) |
Receives power from the DEICER relay and heats the windshield glass (windshield deicer wire). |
Operation Check
OPERATION CHECK
1. CHECK WINDSHIELD DEICER SYSTEM OPERATION
(a) When the ignition switch is turned to ON and the outer mirror heater switch
(windshield deicer switch) is pressed, check that the wi ...
Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms.
If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms
are lis ...
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Red Indicator Remains On
DESCRIPTION
This means that the DCM (Telematics Transceiver) detects a malfunction in the
Safety Connect and stores a DTC.
PROCEDURE
1.
CHECK FOR DTC
(a) Turn the ignition switch off.
(b) Connect the Techstream to the DLC ...
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT VOLTAGE INVERTER ASSEMBLY
HINT:
Remove interior parts so that the voltage inverter can be seen.
(a) Disconnect the voltage inverter connector.
(b) Measur ...
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