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
      10 to 16 V

      If the voltage is below 10 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. Use the GTS to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally.

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      CAN DTC is not output A
      CAN DTC is output B

    B
    A
  4. CHECK FOR DTC*


    1. Check for DTCs and note any code that is output.

    2. Clear the DTCs.

    3. Recheck for DTCs. Based on the DTCs output above, try to force the A/C system to output DTCs by simulating the conditions indicated by the DTC.

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      DTC is output A
      DTC is not output B

    B
    A
  5. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART


    1. Find the output DTCs in the diagnostic trouble code chart.

      Click here

      Result
      Proceed to
      NEXT

    NEXT
  6. 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
  7. OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*


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

      Click here

    2. Data List / Active Test.

      Click here

    3. Terminals of ECU.

      Click here

    4. On-vehicle Inspection.

    5. Inspection.

      Result
      Proceed to
      NEXT

    NEXT
  8. ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE

    Result
    Proceed to
    NEXT

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