AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(for Manual Air Conditioning System), Diagnostic DTC:B1443

DTC Code DTC Name
B1443 Air Outlet Damper Control Servo Motor Circuit

DESCRIPTION

According to signals from the air conditioning amplifier assembly that are based on user operation or air conditioning system control, the air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching) actuates the servo motor to perform air outlet mode switching.

DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area Memory
B1443 Air Outlet Damper Control Servo Motor Circuit

Any of the following conditions is met:


  • No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching) drive terminal is open circuit

  • No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching) drive terminal is short circuit


  • No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching)

  • Air conditioning harness assembly (heater radiator unit sub-assembly)

  • Air conditioning amplifier assembly

Memorized

(30 seconds or more)*1


DTC Detection Conditions
Vehicle Condition
Pattern 1 Pattern 2
Diagnosis Condition Ignition switch ON
Malfunction Status No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching) drive terminal is open circuit -
No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching) drive terminal is short circuit -
Detection Time 30 seconds or more 30 seconds or more
Number of Trips 1 trip 1 trip

Tech Tips

DTC will be output when conditions for either of the patterns in the table above are met.

WIRING DIAGRAM

A001UIWE03

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips

When installing the damper servo motor, make sure to install it correctly.

Click here

PROCEDURE


  1. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (AIR OUTLET (FRONT))


    1. Connect the GTS to the DLC3.

    2. Turn the ignition switch ON.

    3. Turn the GTS on.

    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Active Test.

    5. Perform the Active Test according to the display on the GTS.


      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Active Test
      Tester Display Measurement Item Control Range Diagnostic Note
      Air Outlet (Front) No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching)

      Min.: 0

      Max.: 100

      Operates between

      0 to 100%


      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Active Test
      Tester Display
      Air Outlet (Front)
      OK
      No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching) operates normally.
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      NG (When troubleshooting according to Problem Symptoms Table) A
      NG (When troubleshooting according to the DTC) B
      OK (When troubleshooting according to Problem Symptoms Table) C
      OK (When troubleshooting according to the DTC) D

    B
    C
    D
    A
  2. INSPECT NO. 2 AIR CONDITIONING RADIATOR DAMPER SERVO SUB-ASSEMBLY (MODE SWITCHING) (MOTOR, LINK, DAMPER)


    1. Check for a wire harness caught between the links of the motors and dampers.

      OK
      No wire harnesses are caught between the links of the motors and dampers.
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  3. INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING RADIATOR ASSEMBLY (DAMPER)


    1. Remove the No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching).

      Click here

    2. Operate the dampers by hand.

      OK
      The dampers are easily operated by hand.
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  4. INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING HARNESS ASSEMBLY (HEATER RADIATOR UNIT SUB-ASSEMBLY)


    1. Remove the air conditioning harness assembly (heater radiator unit sub-assembly).

      Click here

    2. A001XAUC16
      *a

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Air Conditioning Amplifier Assembly)

      *b

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching))

      Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      F7A-16 (A1AO) - AO-1 (A1AO) Always Below 1 Ω
      F7A-32 (BAO) - AO-2 (BAO) Always Below 1 Ω
      F7A-4 (A2AO) - AO-3 (A2AO) Always Below 1 Ω
      F7A-8 (B1AO) - AO-4 (B1AO) Always Below 1 Ω
      F7A-6 (B2AO) - AO-6 (B2AO) Always Below 1 Ω
      F7A-16 (A1AO) or AO-1 (A1AO) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      F7A-32 (BAO) or AO-2 (BAO) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      F7A-4 (A2AO) or AO-3 (A2AO) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      F7A-8 (B1AO) or AO-4 (B1AO) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      F7A-6 (B2AO) or AO-6 (B2AO) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  5. REPLACE NO. 2 AIR CONDITIONING RADIATOR DAMPER SERVO SUB-ASSEMBLY (MODE SWITCHING)


    1. Replace the No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching) with a new one or the No. 1 blower damper servo sub-assembly (fresh/recirculation) if it is functioning properly.

      Click here

      Result
      Proceed to
      NEXT

    NEXT
  6. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (AIR OUTLET (FRONT))


    1. Connect the GTS to the DLC3.

    2. Turn the ignition switch ON.

    3. Turn the GTS on.

    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Active Test.

    5. Perform the Active Test according to the display on the GTS.


      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Active Test
      Tester Display Measurement Item Control Range Diagnostic Note
      Air Outlet (Front) No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching)

      Min.: 0

      Max.: 100

      Operates between

      0 to 100%


      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Active Test
      Tester Display
      Air Outlet (Front)
      OK
      No. 2 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly (mode switching) operates normally.
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    OK
    NG
  7. CHECK FOR DTC


    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Click here


      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Clear DTCs
    2. Check for DTCs.

      Click here


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

    A
    B