Montero XLS 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (2001)
3. Install the bulb to the key reminder switch, and then measure the resistance between connector D-202 terminals 1 and 2. The resistance reading at
this time should be much the same as the resistance measured at Step (2).
Q: Are the two resistance values extremely different each other?
YES: Repair or replace the key reminder switch. The ignition key hole illumination light should work normally.
NO (much the same): Go to Step 7.
STEP 7. Check the ignition key hole illumination light power supply circuit at the key reminder switch connector D-202.
1. Disconnect the key reminder switch connector D-202 and measure at the harness side.
2. Measure the voltage between terminal 2 and ground.
Q: Is the voltage approximately 12 volts (battery positive voltage)?
YES: Go to Step 10.
NO: Go to Step 8.
STEP 8. Check key reminder switch connector D-202 for damage.
Q: Is combination meter connector D-04 in good condition?
YES: Go to Step 9.
NO: Repair or replace it. Refer to Harness Connector Inspection. The ignition key hole illumination light should work normally.