Last Modified: 11-20-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000014UOM
Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [06/2017 - 09/2019]
Title: LIGHTING (INT): LIGHTING SYSTEM: SYSTEM DESCRIPTION; 2018 - 2019 MY Camry [06/2017 - 09/2019]

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM

(a) The illuminated entry system has the following control functions:

Control

Outline

Lights that Operate

Actuation Area-linked*1

When a registered key is brought within any vehicle exterior detection area around the doors, the lights that operate turn on.
  • Map Light (Roof Console Box Sub-assembly)*3
  • Spot Light Assembly*3
  • Room Light Assembly*4
  • Footwell Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*5
  • Inside Handle Illumination Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*6
  • Instrument Panel Ambient Illumination Light (Instrument Panel Light Assembly)*7

Door Lock/Unlock-linked

When any door is unlocked, the lights that operate turn on.
  • Ignition Key Cylinder Light (Transponder Key Coil)*2
  • Map Light (Roof Console Box Sub-assembly)*3
  • Spot Light Assembly*3
  • Room Light Assembly*4
  • Footwell Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*5
  • Inside Handle Illumination Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*6
  • Instrument Panel Ambient Illumination Light (Instrument Panel Light Assembly)*7

When all doors are locked, the lights that operate turn off.

Door Open/Close-linked

When any door is opened, the lights that operate turn on.
  • Engine Switch Illumination*1
  • Ignition Key Cylinder Light (Transponder Key Coil)*2
  • Map Light (Roof Console Box Sub-assembly)*3
  • Spot Light Assembly*3
  • Room Light Assembly*4
  • Courtesy Light Assembly LH and RH
  • Footwell Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*5
  • Inside Handle Illumination Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*6
  • Instrument Panel Ambient Illumination Light (Instrument Panel Light Assembly)*7

When all doors are closed, the lights that operate turn off.

Engine Switch-linked*1

When the engine switch is turned from on (ACC) or on (IG) to off, the lights that operate turn on.
  • Engine Switch Illumination
  • Map Light (Roof Console Box Sub-assembly)*3
  • Spot Light Assembly*3
  • Room Light Assembly*4
  • Footwell Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*5
  • Inside Handle Illumination Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*6
  • Instrument Panel Ambient Illumination Light (Instrument Panel Light Assembly)*7

When the engine switch is turned from off to on (ACC) or on (IG), the lights that operate turn off.
  • Engine Switch Illumination
  • Map Light (Roof Console Box Sub-assembly)*3
  • Spot Light Assembly*3
  • Room Light Assembly*4

Ignition Switch-linked*2

When the ignition switch is turned from ACC or ON to off, the lights that operate turn on.
  • Ignition Key Cylinder Light (Transponder Key Coil)
  • Map Light (Roof Console Box Sub-assembly)*3
  • Spot Light Assembly*3
  • Room Light Assembly*4

When the ignition switch is turned from off to ACC or ON, the lights that operate turn off.

Shift Position-linked

When the shift lever is moved from P to any other position, the lights that operate dim.
  • Footwell Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*5
  • Inside Handle Illumination Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*6
  • Instrument Panel Ambient Illumination Light (Instrument Panel Light Assembly)*7

Delay

When approximately 15 seconds elapse after any of the following conditions is met, the lights that operate turn off:

  • An actuation area-linked function is used.*1
  • The door unlock-linked function is active.
  • Any door is opened and then all doors are closed when the ignition switch is off.
  • The ignition switch is turned from ACC or ON to off when all doors are closed.
  • Ignition Key Cylinder Light (Transponder Key Coil)*2
  • Map Light (Roof Console Box Sub-assembly)*3
  • Spot Light Assembly*3
  • Room Light Assembly*4
  • Footwell Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*5
  • Inside Handle Illumination Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*6
  • Instrument Panel Ambient Illumination Light (Instrument Panel Light Assembly)*7

When approximately 40 seconds elapse after any of the following conditions is met, the lights that operate turn off:

  • Any door is opened and then all doors are closed when the engine switch is off.
  • The engine switch is turned from on (ACC) or on (IG) to off when all doors are closed.

Engine Switch Illumination*1
  • *1: w/ Smart Key System
  • *2: w/o Smart Key System
  • *3: w/ Room Light (for LED Type)
  • *4: w/ Room Light (for Bulb Type)
  • *5: w/ Footwell Light
  • *6: w/ Inside Handle Illumination Light
  • *7: w/ Instrument Panel Ambient Illumination Light

BATTERY SAVING CONTROL SYSTEM

(a) The battery saving function has the following control functions:

Control

Condition

Lights that Operate

Basic operation

When 20 minutes elapse after the ignition switch is turned from ACC or ON to off and the lights that operate remain on, the lights are turned off.

HINT:

Battery saving control is canceled when any of the following operations is performed before the lights are turned off by battery saving control. After the operation is performed, the lights remain on for another 20 minutes and then the lights are turned off.

  • The ignition switch is turned ACC or ON.
  • Any door is opened and closed.
  • The luggage compartment door is opened and closed.
  • Any door is unlocked.
  • The key enters any exterior actuation area.*1
  • Engine Switch Illumination*1
  • Ignition Key Cylinder Light (Transponder Key Coil)*2
  • Map Light (Roof Console Box Sub-assembly)*3
  • Spot Light Assembly*3
  • Room Light Assembly*4
  • Footwell Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*5
  • Inside Handle Illumination Light (No. 1 Interior Illumination Light Assembly)*6
  • Instrument Panel Ambient Illumination Light (Instrument Panel Light Assembly)*7

Interior light auto cut operation

When 20 minutes elapse after the ignition switch is turned from ACC or ON to off and the lights that operate remain on, the lights are turned off.

HINT:

Battery saving control is canceled when any of the following operations is performed before the lights are turned off by battery saving control. After the operation is performed, the lights remain on for another 20 minutes and then the lights are turned off.

  • The ignition switch is turned ACC or ON.
  • Map Light (Roof Console Box Sub-assembly)*3
  • Spot Light Assembly*3
  • Room Light Assembly*4
  • Vanity Light Assembly*8
  • No. 1 Luggage Compartment Light Assembly
  • Courtesy Light Assembly
  • *1: w/ Smart Key System
  • *2: w/o Smart Key System
  • *3: w/ Room Light (for LED Type)
  • *4: w/ Room Light (for Bulb Type)
  • *5: w/ Footwell Light
  • *6: w/ Inside Handle Illumination Light
  • *7: w/ Instrument Panel Ambient Illumination Light
  • *8: w/ Vanity Light