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Ambient Light Sensor: Testing and Inspection








Connector disconnected:

INSPECT AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR CIRCUIT
Disconnect the connector from the sensor and inspect the connector on the wire harness side, as shown in the chart.

HINT:

- Ignition switch is ON.
- Light control switch is in AUTO.
- Vehicle's surroundings are bright.

If circuit is as specified, perform the inspection.
If the circuits is not as specified, inspect the circuit connected to other parts.








Connector connected:

INSPECT AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR CIRCUIT
Connect the wire harness side connector to the sensor and inspect wire harness side connector from the back side, as shown.

HINT:

- Ignition switch is ON.
- Light control switch is in AUTO.
- Vehicle's surroundings are bright.

If the circuits is not as specified, try replacing the sensor with a new one.