warning LEXUS GS400 2000 Service User Guide

BE±14
± BODY ELECTRICALTROUBLESHOOTING
2315 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
w/o Driving Position Memory System:
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Mirror does not operate.
1. Mirror Switch
2. Wire Harness
3. Body No.2 ECU
4. Driver and Passenger Door ECUBE±176
±
DI±820
DI±856
DI±889
Mirror operates abnormally.
1. Mirror Switch
2. Mirror Motor
3. Wire Harness
4. Body No.2 ECU
5. Driver and Passenger Door ECUBE±176
BE±176
±
DI±820
DI±856
DI±889
ELECTRO CHROMIC MIRROR SYSTEM
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Electro Chromic Inner Mirror does not operate.
1. ECU±IG Fuse
2. Electro Chromic Inner Mirror
3. Wire HarnessBE±21
BE±182
±
Electro Chromic Outer Mirror does not operate.
1. ECU±IG Fuse
2. Electro Chromic Outer Mirror
3. Electro Chromic Inner Mirror
4. Wire HarnessBE±21
BE±182
BE±182
±
SEAT HEATER SYSTEM
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Seat heaters do not operate.
(Driver's and Passenger's)
1. SEAT HTR Fuse
2. Seat Heater Switch (D, P)
3. Wire Harness
4. Seat HeaterBE±21
BE±185
±
BE±185
Driver's seat heater does not operate.1. Seat Heater Switch (D, P)
2. Wire HarnessBE±185
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Passenger's seat heater does not operate.1. Seat Heater Switch (D, P)
2. Wire HarnessBE±185
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Seat heater temperature is too hot.Seat HeaterBE±185
FUEL LID OPENER SYSTEM
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Fuel lid opener system does not operate.
1. FUEL OPN Fuse
2. Fuel Lid Opener Switch
3. Fuel Lid Opener Motor
4. Wire HarnessBE±21
BE±188
BE±188
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AUDIO SYSTEM
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Audio system abnormal operation.TROUBLESHOOTINGSBE±196
CLOCK SYSTEM
SymptomSuspect AreaSee page
Passenger seat belt warning system does not light up.TROUBLESHOOTING NO.1BE±227
Clock will not operate.TROUBLESHOOTING NO.1BE±227
Clock loses or gains time.TROUBLESHOOTING NO.2BE±227

BE01L±11
I01349
Ignition SwitchKey Unlock Warning Switch
BE±30± BODY ELECTRICALIGNITION SWITCH AND KEY UNLOCK WARNING
SWITCH
2331 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
IGNITION SWITCH AND KEY UNLOCK WARNING SWITCH
LOCATION

BE0H4±04
I01256
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 LOCKACC
ON
START
I04031
From Back Side
± BODY ELECTRICALIGNITION SWITCH AND KEY UNLOCK WARNING
SWITCHBE±31
2332 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
INSPECTION
1. INSPECT IGNITION SWITCH CONTINUITY
Switch positionTester connectionSpecified condition
LOCK±No continuity
ACC2 ± 3Continuity
ON2 ± 3 ± 4
6 ± 7Continuity
START1 ± 2 ± 4
6 ± 7 ± 8Continuity
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
2. INSPECT IGNITION SWITCH CIRCUIT
Connect the switch connector and inspect the connector on
wire harness side from the back side, as shown.
Tester connectionConditionSpecified condition
2 ± GroundConstantBattery positive voltage
3 ± GroundIgnition switch ACC or ONBattery positive voltage
4 ± GroundIgnition switch ONBattery positive voltage
6 ± GroundIgnition switch ON or STARTBattery positive voltage
7 ± GroundConstantBattery positive voltage
8 ± GroundIgnition switch STARTBattery positive voltage
If circuit is not as specified, inspect the circuits connected to oth-
er parts.

I04265
I01663
1 2 OFF
ON
3 4
I04032
Wire Harness Side BE±32
± BODY ELECTRICALIGNITION SWITCH AND KEY UNLOCK WARNING
SWITCH
2333 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
3. INSPECT IGNITION KEY ILLUMINATION OPERATION
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and
the negative (±) lead to terminal 2, and check that the indicator
light lights up.
If operation is not as specified, replace the switch.
4. INSPECT IGNITION KEY ILLUMINATION CIRCUIT
(See page DI±843)
5. INSPECT KEY UNLOCK WARNING SWITCH CONTI-
NUITY
Switch positionTester connectionSpecified condition
OFF (Key removed)±No continuity
ON (Key set)1 ± 2Continuity
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
6. INSPECT KEY UNLOCK WARNING SWITCH CIRCUIT
(See page DI±828)
Connect the switch connector and inspect the connector on
wire harness side from the back side, as shown.
Tester connectionConditionSpecified condition
1 ± GroundConstantContinuity
If circuit is not as specified, inspect the circuits connected to oth-
er parts.

BE0H0±06
I01353
Turn Signal LightsEngine Room No.1
Junction Block

TURN HAZ Fuse
Ignition Switch
Combination Switch

Turn Signal Switch
Hazard Warning Switch
Turn Signal Lights Turn Signal Lights
Driver Side Junction Block

GAUGE FuseCowl Side No.5
Junction Block

Turn Signal Flaher
± BODY ELECTRICALTURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
BE±55
2356 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
LOCATION
The vehicle shown in this illustration is ºGS400º.
All components of ºGS300º other than the ones used for engine are same as ºGS400º.

BE0H1±02
I04043
Right turn
Left turn
I04034
Wire Harness Side
2 BE±56
± BODY ELECTRICALTURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
2357 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
INSPECTION
1. INSPECT TURN SIGNAL SWITCH CONTINUITY
Switch positionTester connectionSpecified condition
Left turn1 ± 2Continuity
Neutral±No continuity
Right turn2 ± 3Continuity
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
2. INSPECT TURN SIGNAL SWITCH CIRCUIT
Connector disconnected:
Disconnect the connector from the combination switch and in-
spect the connector on the wire harness side, as shown.
Tester connectionConditionSpecified condition
2 ± GroundConstantContinuity
If circuit is not as specified, inspect the wire harness.

I04035
From Back Side
1 2 3
I04044
I04045
Wire Harness Side
± BODY ELECTRICALTURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
BE±57
2358 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
3. INSPECT TURN SIGNAL SWITCH CIRCUIT
Connector connected:
Connect the wire harness side connector to the combination
switch and inspect the connector form the back side, as shown.
Tester connectionConditionSpecified condition
2 ± GroundIgnition switch ON and turn signal switch NeutralNo voltage
1 ± GroundIgnition switch ON and turn signal switch LeftBattery positive voltage e 0 V
3 ± GroundIgnition switch ON and turn signal switch RightBattery positive voltage e 0 V
If circuit is not as specified, inspect the circuits connected to oth-
er parts.
4. INSPECT HAZARD WARNING SWITCH CONTINUITY
Switch positionTester connectionSpecified condition
Switch OFF7 ± 10Continuity
Switch ON7 ± 8Continuity
Illumination circuit2 ± 3Continuity
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
5. INSPECT HAZARD WARNING SWITCH CIRCUIT
(See page DI±814)
Disconnect the switch connector and inspect the connection on
the wire harness side, as shown.
Tester connectionConditionSpecified condition
8 ± GroundConstantContinuity
If circuit is not as specified, inspect the circuits connected to oth-
er parts.

I04046
Wire Harness Side BE±58
± BODY ELECTRICALTURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
2359 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
6. INSPECT TURN SIGNAL FLASHER CIRCUIT
Disconnect the connector from the combination switch and in-
spect the connector on the wire harness side, as shown.
Tester connectionConditionSpecified condition
2 ± GroundConstantContinuity
3 ± GroundConstantContinuity
5 ± GroundTurn signal switch RIGHT or OFFNo continuity
5 ± GroundTurn signal switch LEFTContinuity
6 ± GroundTurn signal switch LEFT or OFFNo continuity
6 ± GroundTurn signal switch RIGHTContinuity
7 ± GroundConstantContinuity
8 ± GroundHazard warning switch OFFNo continuity
8 ± GroundHazard warning switch ONContinuity
1 ± GroundIgnition switch LOCK or ACCNo voltage
1 ± GroundIgnition switch ONBattery positive voltage
4 ± GroundConstantBattery positive voltage
If circuit is as specified, replace the relay.
If circuit is not as specified, inspect the circuits connected to oth-
er parts.

BE0HH±07
I01359
Brake Master Cylinder

Brake Fluid Level
Warning Switch
Combination Meter
and Telltale Light
Assembly
Airbag Sensor Assembly Parking Brake Switch
Driver Side
Junction Block

GAUGE Fuse

SRS±B FuseIgnition Switch
ECM
Washer Tank

Washer Level
Warning Switch Engine Room No.1
Junction Block

MPX±B Fuse
Seat Belt Buckle Switch
Rheostat Light Control
ABS, TRAC and VSC ECU
Clock Assembly

Passenger Seat Belt
Waning Light
BE±80
± BODY ELECTRICALCOMBINATION METER
2381 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)
COMBINATION METER
LOCATION
The vehicle shown in this illustration is ºGS400º.
All components of ºGS300º other than the ones used for engine are same as ºGS400º.

I01360
Fuel Tank

Fuel Main
Sender Gauge
Fuel Tank

Fuel Sub
Sender Gauge
Occupant Detection Sensor
(Passenger seat belt
warning sensor)
Engine Oil Level
Warning Sensor Engine Oil Level
Warning Sensor
Park/ Neutral
Position Switch
Low Oil Pressure
Warning Switch
Park/ Neutral
Position Switch
Low Oil Pressure
Warning Switch
GS300GS400 Light Failure Sensor
± BODY ELECTRICALCOMBINATION METER
BE±81
2382 Author: Date:
2000 LEXUS GS300/GS400 (RM718U)