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The display is as specified in the normal condition.
Result:
AIR CONDITIONER TEST RESULT
B: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
C: REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (SEE REPLACEMENT )
A: Go to next step
2.INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (DGS - SG-1)
a. Remove the A/C amplifier with connectors still connected.
b. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
c. Measure the voltage according to the value (s) in the table below.
Standard:
AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (DGS - SG-1) VOLTAGE
HINT:
As the temperature increases, the volta
ge decreases.
NGA
OK (Checking from the PROBLEM SYMPTOM TABLE)B
OK (Checking from the DTC)C
Tester connectionConditionSpecified condition
A11-29 (DGS) - A13-8 (SG-1)Ignition switch ON at 10 to 35°C (50 to 95°F)1.0 to 4.5 V
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Fig. 66: Inspecting Air Conditioning Amplifier (DGS - SG-1)
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Result:
AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (DGS - SG-1) TEST RESULT
B: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
C: REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (SEE REPLACEMENT )
A: Go to next step
3.INSPECT EXHAUST GAS SENSOR
a. Remove the exhaust gas sensor.
b. After keeping to apply battery voltage between terminals 3 and 6 for more than 30 seconds,
NGA
OK (Checking from the PROBLEM SYMPTOM TABLE)B
OK (Checking from the DTC)C
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NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (SEE REPLACEMENT )
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
A photodiode in the A/C solar sensor detects solar radiation and sends signals to the A/C amplifier.
Fig. 69: Photodiode Resistance/Solar Radiation Strength Graph
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c. Select the item below in the DATA LIST, and read the display on the hand-held tester.
DATA LIST / AIR CONDITIONER:
DATA LIST / AIR CONDITIONER
OK:
The display is as specified in the normal condition.
Result:
AIR CONDITIONER TEST RESULT
B: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
C: REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (SEE REPLACEMENT )
A: Go to next step
2.INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (TSPa)
a. Remove the A/C amplifier with connector still connected.
b. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
c. Measure the voltage according to the value (s) in the table below.
Standard:
AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (TSPA) VOLTAGE
HINT:
As the inspection light is moved away from the sensor, the voltage increases.
Use an incandescent lamp for inspection. Bring it within 30 cm (11.8 in.) of the A/C solar sensor.
ItemMeasure Item/Display (Range)Normal ConditionDiagnostic
Note
SOLAR
SENS-PSolar sensor (Passenger side) / min.: 0
max.: 255decreases as brightness
increases-
NGA
OK (Checking from the PROBLEM SYMPTOM TABLE)B
OK (Checking from the DTC)C
Tester connectionConditionSpecified condition
A11-20 (TSPa) - Body groundSensor is subjected to electric light4.0 to 4.6 V
A11-20 (TSPa) - Body groundSensor is covered by a clothBelow 0.8 V
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Result:
AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (TSPA) TEST RESULT
B: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
C: REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (SEE REPLACEMENT )
A: Go to next step
3.INSPECT A/C SOLAR SENSOR
a. Remove the A/C solar sensor.
b. Apply battery voltage between terminals A28-6 (CLTB) and A28-3 (CLTE) of the A/C solar
sensor.
NGA
OK (Checking from the PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE)B
OK (Checking from the DTC)C
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NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (SEE REPLACEMENT
)
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
The pressure switch sends the appropriate signals to the A/C amplifier when the A/C refrigerant pressure drops
too low or rises too high.
When the A/C amplifier receives these signals, the compressor does not compress refrigerant.
Fig. 75: DTC Detection Item Trouble Area Chart
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WIRING DIAGRAM
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Fig. 81: Checking Harness And Connector (A/C Pressure Sensor -Air Conditioning Amplifier)
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NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (SEE REPLACEMENT
)
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
A photodiode in the A/C solar sensor detects solar radiation and sends signals to the A/C amplifier.
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a. Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3.
b. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position and push the hand-held tester main switch on.
c. Select the item below in the DATA LIST, and read the display on the hand-held tester.
DATA LIST / AIR CONDITIONER:
DATA LIST / AIR CONDITIONER
OK:
The display is as specified in the normal condition.
Result:
AIR CONDITIONER TEST RESULT
B: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
C: REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (SEE REPLACEMENT )
A: Go to next step
2.INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (TSDr)
a. Remove the A/C amplifier with connector still connected.
b. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
c. Measure the voltage according to the value (s) in the table below.
Standard:
AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER (TSDR) VOLTAGE
HINT:
As the inspection light is moved away from the sensor, the voltage increases.
ItemMeasure Item/Display (Range)Normal ConditionDiagnostic
Note
SOLAR SENS-
DSolar sensor (Driver side) / min.: 0 max.:
255Increases as brightness
increases-
NGA
OK (Checking from the PROBLEM SYMPTOM TABLE)B
OK (Checking from the DTC)C
Tester connectionConditionSpecified condition
A11-19 (TSDr) - Body groundSensor is subjected to electric light4.0 to 4.6 V
A11-19 (TSDr) - Body groundSensor is covered by a clothBelow 0.8 V