Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Description and Operation

System Diagram:

SYSTEM DIAGRAM




GATEWAY:




CAN:




BEAN (Instrument Panel):




BEAN (Door):




BEAN (Column):




AVC-LAN:

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

1. METER GAUGE AND WARNING/INDICATOR




GAUGE:




WARNING/INDICATOR:

2. MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY







- The multi-information display consists of three display areas (computer area, graphic area, and warning area) and the master warning indicator. These areas display the contents given in the table.
- A steering pad switch (for multi-information display) that switches the contents of the multi-information display has been provided on the steering wheel.




3. MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY FLOW CHART







a. Warning area
Warning process:
- The warning items can be scrolled automatically. (Unable to switch manually)
- When any malfunction in the framed items is detected, a warning buzzer (a single sound) sounds. It sounds only when the malfunction occurs for the first time. The item is displayed along with the buzzer sounding.
- The most current warning item is displayed first.
- When two or more warning occur, they are displayed in turn at an interval of 2 seconds. When a warnings occurs, the item is displayed for 6 seconds only the first time.

Smart Key System:
- The buzzer in the smart key system is controlled by a signal from the security ECU.

HINT: The buzzer sounds continuously if the item "Shift to P range" is displayed.

Oil Maintenance Display:
- The items are displayed in accordance with the distance after reset.

b. Computer area
- The items from "Range Over * * * / Range Approx * * *" to "BLANK" can be changed with the DISP1 (switch) of the steering pad switch.

c. Graphic area
Open Door Display:
- The display is shown when any of the doors are opens.

HINT: If the warning item other than the door warning is detected at the same time, the master warning comes on/ blinks in accordance to direction from the displayed item in the warning area.

Park Sonar Display:
- Refer to How to proceed with troubleshooting for details on the park sonar display.
- The display blinks when the clearance is the closest.

Others:
- The items "COMPASS", "OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE" and "BLANK" can be changed with the DISP2 (switch) of the steering pad switch.
- While +B is connected, the mode that was on when the ignition switch was turned off the last time is displayed.
- When the display is changed from radar cruise, it is displayed for only 6 seconds and then returns to the radar cruise display.
- While the radar cruise is on, "RADAR CRUISE READY" is displayed in the warning area if the park sonar and door open displays are in the graphic area.

Radar Cruise Display:
- Refer to How to proceed with troubleshooting for details on the radar cruise display.
- The radar cruise set display is interrupted for only 6 seconds while the park sonar and/or open door (displays) are on.
- The display brinks when warning the driver that the distance with other vehicles is getting to be too close. This warning has priority over all.