Sunlight Sensor Removal, Installation, and Test

NOTE: Be careful not to damage the sunlight sensor and the dashboard.


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2. Sunlight Sensor - Remove


3. All Removed Parts - Install

1.
Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.

 


NOTE:
Before testing the sensor, check for climate control DTCs.
The sunlight sensor with automatic lighting cannot be test. If no DTC indicated, the sunlight sensor is OK.

1. Sunlight Sensor - Test

1.
Connect the sunlight sensor connentor (A).







2.
Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

3.
Measure the voltage between terminals according to the table.

NOTE: The voltage readings will not change under the light of a flashlight or a fluorescent lamp.

4.
If the voltage is not as specified, replace the sunlight sensor.