4 Runner 2WD V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE) (2003)
Technical Service Bulletin # EL010-03
Date: 030620
Instruments - Difficult to Read
ELECTRICAL
EL010-03
June 20, 2003
Title:
GAUGE VISIBILITY IMPROVEMENT
Models:
'03 4Runner
Introduction
Some customers may complain that the speedometer numbers are difficult to read in certain lighting conditions on 2003 model year 4Runner vehicles.
The following procedure was developed to improve instrumentation visibility.
NOTE:
Before performing any work explain the following to the customer:
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The instrument lights will illuminate every time the ignition switch is turned to the "on" position or when the engine is started.
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A/T shift indicator lamps will be slightly dimmer than before the procedure.
Applicable Vehicles
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2003 model year 4Runner vehicles.
Required Tools & Material
NOTE:
AMP wire crimping tool may be ordered by calling SPX/OTC at 1-800-933-8335.
Warranty Information
Applicable warranty *:
This repair is covered under the Toyota Comprehensive Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 36 months or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from
the vehicle's in-service date.
* Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer's specific complaint.
Repair Procedure
1.
Remove the driver's side scuff plate, kick panel and lower instrument finish panel sub-assembly.
2.
Remove instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.