2003 LEXUS LS430 Factory Repair Manual

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 74: Checking Harness And Connector (A/C Solar Sensor - Air Conditoning Amplifier)

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR  
OK: REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (SEE REPLACEMENT
 )  
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 
The pressure switch sends th

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 76: Pressure Switch Circuit 
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INSPECTION PROCEDURE 
1.CHECK REFRIGERANT VOLUME 
a. Check the sight glass on the liquid tube.  
Test conditions: 
Engin

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual A/C switch ON  
Single A/C: 
Temperature control switch at "MAX. COOL" position 
Dual A/C: 
Rear temperature control switch at "MAX. COOL" position 
Front driver side temperature contr

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 78: Refrigerant Volume Problem Symptoms Chart 
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*: Bubbles in the sight glass with ambient temperature higher than usual can be considered normal if

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 79: Inspecting Air Conditioning Amplifier (PRS, SG-5)

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.
NG: Go to STEP 3  
OK: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS 
TABLE  
3.INSPECT A/C PRESSURE SENSOR 
a. Disconnect the A/C pressure

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 80: Inspecting A/C Pressure Sensor 
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