FJ Cruiser 4WD V6-4.0L (1GR-FE) (2007)
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Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Testing and Inspection
SPIRAL CABLE
INSPECTION
1. INSPECT SPIRAL CABLE
a. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace the spiral cable with a new one:
Scratches, cracks, dents or chips on the connector or the spiral cable.
b. Check the spiral cable.
1. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between the terminals.
1. Turn the spiral cable 2.5 times clockwise and counterclockwise from its original position and measure the resistance at each position.
2. Turn the spiral cable 2.5 times clockwise from its original position and measure the resistance while turning it 5 times
counterclockwise.
NOTE: To avoid breakage of the spiral cable, do not turn the spiral cable more than necessary. If the result is not as specified, replace
the spiral cable.