Montero Sport XLS 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (2002)
STEP 8. Check the continuity of the key reminder switch.
1. Remove the driver's side under cover.
2. Remove the column covers, lower and upper.
3. Disconnect wiring connector D-16 from the key reminder switch and measure at the key reminder switch side.
4. Measure the resistance between terminal numbers 4 and 6.
Q: Is the resistance value less than two ohms?
YES: Go to Step 9.
NO: Replace the key reminder switch. Then check that the malfunction is eliminated.
STEP 9. Check the input signal from the key reminder switch.
Check that the tone alarm stops sounding when terminal number 6 is grounded.
Q: Is the tone alarm stops sounding?
YES: Go to Step 10.
NO: Go to Step 11.
STEP 10. Check the key reminder switch connector D-16 for damage.
Q: Is the key reminder switch connector D-16 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 11.
NO: Repair or replace it. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection.
