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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
ATC-115
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
K
L
MA
B
AT C
3.CHECK INTAKE SENSOR
Refer toAT C - 11 5 , "
Intake Sensor".
OK or NG
OK >> 1. Replace front air control.
2. Go to self-diagnosisAT C - 5 5 , "
A/C System Self-diagnosis Function"and perform self-diagno-
sis.
NG >> 1. Replace intake sensor.
2. Go to self-diagnosisAT C - 5 5 , "
A/C System Self-diagnosis Function"and perform self-diagno-
sis.
4.CHECK CIRCUIT CONTINUITY BETWEEN INTAKE SENSOR AND FRONT AIR CONTROL
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect front air control connector.
3. Check continuity between intake sensor harness connector M82
terminal 2 and front air control harness connector M60 terminal
12.
4. Check continuity between intake sensor harness connector M82
terminal 2 and ground.
OK or NG
OK >> 1. Replace front air control.
2. Go to self-diagnosisAT C - 5 5 , "
A/C System Self-diagnosis Function"and perform self-diagno-
sis.
NG >> Repair harness or connector.
COMPONENT INSPECTION
Intake Sensor
After disconnecting intake sensor connector, measure resistance
between sensor terminals 1 and 2, using the table below.
If NG, replace intake sensor.2 - 12 : Continuity should exist.
2 - Ground : Continuity should not exist.
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Temperature°C(°F) Resistance kW
-15 (5) 209.8
-10 (14) 160.3
-5 (23) 123.4
0 (32) 95.8
5 (41) 74.9
10 (50) 59.0
15 (59) 46.8
20 (68) 37.4
25 (77) 30.0
30 (86) 24.2
35 (95) 19.7
40 (104) 16.1
45 (113) 13.2
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ATC-116
CONTROL UNIT
CONTROL UNIT
PFP:27500
Removal and InstallationEJS006C0
REMOVAL
1. Remove cluster lid C. Refer toIP-11, "CLUSTER LID C".
2. Remove the four screws securing the front air control to cluster
lid C.
3. Remove the front air control.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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AMBIENT SENSOR
ATC-117
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
K
L
MA
B
AT C
AMBIENT SENSORPFP:27722
Removal and InstallationEJS006C1
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front grille. Refer toEI-19, "FRONT GRILLE".
2. Disconnect the ambient sensor electrical connector.
NOTE:
The ambient sensor is located behind the front bumper, in front
of the condenser.
3. Release the ambient sensor clip and then remove the ambient
sensor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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ATC-118
IN-VEHICLE SENSOR
IN-VEHICLE SENSOR
PFP:27720
Removal and InstallationEJS006C2
REMOVAL
1. Remove the cluster lid D. Refer toIP-12, "CLUSTER LID D".
2. Remove the two screws and remove the in-vehicle sensor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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OPTICAL SENSOR
ATC-119
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
K
L
MA
B
AT C
OPTICAL SENSORPFP:28576
Removal and InstallationEJS006C3
The optical sensor is located in the top center of the instrument
panel.
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ATC-120
INTAKE SENSOR
INTAKE SENSOR
PFP:27723
Removal and InstallationEJS006C4
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front kick plate.
2. Remove the instrument panel side finisher.
3. Remove the glove box.
4. Remove the front pillar finisher.
5. Remove the upper glove box (cluster lid E).
6. Disconnect the intake sensor electrical connector.
NOTE:
The intake sensor is located on the top of the heater and cooling
unit assembly next to the A/C evaporator cover.
7. Twist the intake sensor to remove the intake sensor from the
heater and cooling unit assembly.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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BLOWER MOTOR
ATC-121
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
K
L
MA
B
AT C
BLOWER MOTORPFP:27226
ComponentsEJS006C5
Removal and InstallationEJS006C6
REMOVAL
1. Remove the lower glove box assembly. Refer toIP-10, "Removal and Installation".
2. Disconnect the blower motor electrical connector.
3. Remove the three screws and remove the blower motor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. Heater and cooling unit assembly 2. Blower motor 3. Variable blower control
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ATC-122
AIR CONDITIONER FILTER
AIR CONDITIONER FILTER
PFP:27277
Removal and InstallationEJS006C7
FUNCTION
The air inside the passenger compartment is filtered by the air condi-
tioner filters when the heater or A/C controls are set on either the
recirculation or fresh mode. The two air conditioner filters are located
in the heater and cooling unit assembly.
REPLACEMENT TIMING
Replacement of the two air conditioner filters is recommended on a regular interval depending on the driving
conditions. Refer toMA-8, "
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE". It may also be necessary to replace the two air con-
ditioner filters as part of a component replacement if the air conditioner filters are damaged.
REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
1. Remove the RH lower dash side finisher. Refer toEI-33, "BODY SIDE TRIM".
2. Remove the front pillar lower finisher. Refer toEI-33, "
BODY SIDE TRIM".
3. Remove the lower glove box.
a. Remove the two lower glove box lower screws.
b. Open the lower glove box, then remove the two lower glove box
upper screws.
c. Disconnect the two upper clips and remove the lower glove box
from the instrument panel to access the air conditioner filter
cover.
4. Remove the screw and remove the air conditioner filter cover.
5. Remove the air conditioner filters from the heater and cooling
unit housing.
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