AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(for Automatic Air Conditioning System) HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

DTC Code DTC Name
HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the air conditioning system.

  • *: Use the GTS.

PROCEDURE


  1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

    Result
    Proceed to
    NEXT

    NEXT
  2. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE


    1. Inspect the battery voltage.

      Standard Voltage
      11 to 14 V

      If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding to the next step.

      Result
      Proceed to
      NEXT

    NEXT
  3. CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*


    1. Using the GTS, check for CAN communication system DTCs.

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      CAN DTCs are not output A
      CAN DTCs are output B

    B
    A
  4. CHECK FOR DTC*


    1. Check for DTCs and note any codes that are output.


      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Trouble Codes
    2. Clear the DTCs.


      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Clear DTCs
    3. Recheck for DTCs. Based on the DTCs output above, try to force output of the A/C system DTC by simulating the operation indicated by the DTC.


      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Trouble Codes
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output A
      DTCs are output B

    B
    A
  5. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE


    1. Refer to Problem Symptoms Table.

      Click here

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      Fault is not listed in Problem Symptoms Table A
      Fault is listed in Problem Symptoms Table B

    B
    A
  6. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*


    1. Panel diagnosis (indicator check, sensor check).

    2. Data List / Active Test.

      Click here

    3. Terminals of ECU.

      Click here

    4. On-vehicle Inspection.

    5. Inspection.

      Result
      Proceed to
      NEXT

    NEXT
  7. ADJUST , REPAIR OR REPLACE

    Result
    Proceed to
    NEXT

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