2005 SUZUKI JIMNY heater

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Heater Blower Resistor
REMOVAL
1) Disconnect negative (–) cable at battery.
2) Disable air bag system, if equipped.
Refer to “Disabling Air Bag System” in Section 10B.
3) Disconnect resistor coupler.
4) Remove blower motor resistor (3) as shown figure.
INSPECTION
Measure each terminal-to-terminal resistance on resistor
If measured resistance is incorrect, replace heater blower motor
resistor.
Heater blower resistor resistance
Me-Lo: approx. 2.4
Ω
Me-Hi: approx. 1.2
Ω
INSTALLATION
1) Reverse removal procedure for installation.
2) Enable air bag system, if equipped.
Refer to “Enabling Air Bag System” in Section 10B.
Heater Control Lever Assembly
REMOVAL
1) Disconnect negative (–) cable at battery.
2) Disable air bag system, if equipped.
Refer to “Disabling Air Bag System” in Section 10B.
3) Remove meter cluster hood, ashtray, center garnish, instru-
ment glove box and radio or accessory case (if equipped),
Then remove mounting screws (2) from heater control lever
assembly (1).
1. Heater unit
2. Blower motor

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4) Disconnect blower fan switch coupler and A/C switch coupler
(if equipped)
5) Disconnect each heater control cables.
6) Remove heater control lever assembly (1).
7) Remove blower fan switch screw (3).
8) Remove blower fan switch (2) as shown figure.
INSTALLATION
1) Install in reverse order of removal procedure, adjustment the
following items.
Move control lever fully in arrow direction
Push heater lever and air inlet box lever fully in arrow direc-
tion and fix cable with clamp in position as shown figure.
2) If equipped with air bag, enable air bag system. Refer to
“Enabling Air Bag System” in Section 10B.
1. Heater control lever assembly
NOTE:
After installing control cables, be sure that control levers
move smoothly and stop at proper position.
1. Heater unit
2. Air inlet box
3. Mode control cable
4. Temperature control cable
5. Fresh air control cable

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Heater Blower Fan Switch
INSPECTION
Check blower fan switch for each terminal-to-terminal continuity.
For the detail refer to “Wiring Circuit” earlier in this section.
Heater Unit/Boost Ventilation
REMOVAL
1) Disconnect negative (–) cable at battery.
2) If equipped with air bag system disable air bag system.
Refer to “Disabling Air Bag System” in Section 10B.
3) Drain engine coolant and disconnect water hoses (1) from
heater unit.
4) Remove instrument panel.
5) Remove bolts, nuts and screws as shown figure.
6) Remove heater unit (1).
INSTALLATION
Install heater unit by reversing removal procedure, noting the fol-
lowing items.
When installing each part, be careful not to catch any cable
or wiring harness.
Adjust control cable (refer to heater control lever assembly in
this section).
Fill engine coolant to radiator.
If equipped with air bag system, enable air bag system,
Refer to “Enabling Air Bag System” in Section 10B.
TERMINAL
POSITIONBEI L MH
OFF
Lo
M
Hi

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CAUTION:
When the heater unit is disassembled and reassembled,
locking force of the heater case lock may reduce. In such
a case, tighten the heater case with a tapping screw of
M4
×L16 (1) as shown in the figure, or air may leak from its
joint section.

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General Description
Major Components and Location
1. Cooling unit 6. Suction hose 11. Foot air 16. Heater unit
2. Compressor 7. Receiver / dryer outlet pipe 12. Defroster air 17. A/C evaporator
3. Condenser assembly 8. Condenser outlet pipe 13. Demister air 18. Dual pressure switch
4. Receiver / dryer 9. Expansion valve 14. Fresh air 19. Low pressure service (charge) valve
5. Discharge hose 10. Ventilation air 15. Recirculation air 20. High pressure service (charge) valve

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Cool air won’t come
out or insufficient
cooling (A/C system
normal operative)Insufficient or excessive charge of
refrigerantCheck charge of refrigerant and system for
leaks.
Condenser clogged Check condenser.
A/C evaporator clogged or frosted Check A/C evaporator and A/C evaporator
thermistor.
A/C evaporator thermistor faulty Check A/C evaporator thermistor.
Expansion valve faulty Check expansion valve.
Receiver / dryer clogged Check receiver / dryer.
Compressor drive belt loosen or broken Adjust or replace drive belt.
Magnetic clutch faulty Check magnetic clutch.
Compressor faulty Check compressor.
Air in A/C system Replace receiver / dryer, and perform
evacuation and charging.
Air leaking from cooling unit or air duct Repair as necessary.
Heater and ventilation system faulty Check air inlet box (cooling unit), heater
control lever assembly and heater unit
referring to Section 1A.
Blower fan motor faulty Check blower fan motor referring to Sec-
tion 1A.
Excessive compressor oil existing in
A/C systemPull out compressor oil in A/C system cir-
cuit, and replace compressor.
Cool air won’t come
out only intermittentlyWiring connection faulty Repair as necessary.
Expansion valve faulty Check expansion valve.
Excessive moisture in A/C system Replace receiver / dryer, and perform
evacuation and charging.
Magnetic clutch faulty Check magnetic clutch.
Excessive charge of refrigerant Check charge of refrigerant.
Thermal switch faulty Check thermal switch.
Cool air comes out
only at high speedCondenser clogged Check A/C condenser.
Insufficient charge of refrigerant Check charge of refrigerant.
Air in A/C system Replace receiver / dryer, and perform
evacuation and charging.
Compressor drive belt loosen or broken Adjust or replace drive belt.
Compressor faulty Check compressor.
Cool air won’t come
out only at high speedExcessive charge of refrigerant Check charge refrigerant.
A/C evaporator frosted Check A/C evaporator and A/C evaporator
thermistor.
Insufficient velocity of
cooled airA/C evaporator clogged or frosted Check A/C evaporator and A/C evaporator
thermistor.
Air leaking from cooling unit or air duct Repair as necessary.
Blower fan motor faulty Check blower fan motor referring to Sec-
tion 1A.
Wiring or grounding faulty Repair as necessary. Condition Possible Cause Correction

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CROSSING POINT OF CENTER VENTILATION LOUVER TEMPERATURE AND RECIRCULATION AIR
INLET TEMPERATURE
Detail diagnosis table (Ambient temperature at 30°C (86°F))
Condition Possible Cause Correction
Crossing point is
higher than accept-
able range
(“E” area)Insufficient or excessive charge of refrigerant Check refrigerant pressure
Dirty or bent A/C evaporator fins Clean or repair
Air leakage from cooling (heater) unit or air duct Repair or replace
Malfunctioning, switch over function of door in
cooling (heater) unitRepair or replace
Compressor malfunction Check compressor
Crossing point is
lower than acceptable
range
(“F” area)Insufficient air volume from center duct (Heater
blower malfunction)Check blower motor and fan
Compressor malfunction Check compressor
Condition
Possible Cause Correction MANIFOLD
GAUGEMPa
(kg/cm
2)
(psi)Detail
Lo Hi
0.23 – 0.35
(2.3 – 3.5)
(33 – 50)1.4 – 1.75
(14 – 17.5)
(200 – 249)Normal condition
––
Negative
pressure0.5 – 0.6
(5 – 6)
(71.2 – 85.3)The low pressure side
reads a negative pres-
sure, and the high pres-
sure side reads an
extremely low pressure.
Presence of frost
around tubing to and
from receiver / dryer
and expansion valve.Dust particles or water
droplets are either stuck
or frozen inside expan-
sion valve, preventing the
refrigerant from flowing.Clean expansion valve.
Replace it if it cannot be
cleaned.
Replace receiver / dryer.
Evacuate the A/C sys-
tem and recharge with
fresh refrigerant.
Normal :
0.23 – 0.35
(2.3 – 3.5)
(33 – 50)
↑
↑ ↑ ↑ ↓
↓↓ ↓
Abnormal :
Negative
pressureNormal :
1.4 – 1.75
(14 – 17.5)
(200 – 249)
↑
↑ ↑ ↑ ↓
↓↓ ↓
Abnormal :
0.69 – 0.98
(7 – 10)
(100 – 142)During A/C operation,
the low pressure side
sometimes indicates
negative pressure, and
sometimes normal
pressure. Also high
pressure side reading
fluctuates between the
abnormal and normal
pressure.Expansion valve is frozen
due to moisture in the
system, and temporarily
shuts off the refrigeration
cycle.Replace expansion valve.
Replace receiver / dryer.
Evacuate A/C system
and recharge with fresh
refrigerant.

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Terminal arrangement of ECM coupler (Viewed from harness side)
1. Blower fan motor 8. Compressor [A]: To “A/C” fuse (25A) in main fuse box
2. Dual pressure switch 9. Thermal switch [B]: To “HEATER” fuse (20A) in circuit fuse box
3. A/C switch 10. Main relay [C]: To “FI” fuse (15A) in main fuse box
4. A/C evaporator thermistor 11. Engine earth [D]: 4WD model
5. ECT sensor 12. Blower fan motor switch [E]: 2WD model
6. Condenser cooling fan motor relay 13. 4WD controller
7. Condenser cooling fan motor 14. ECM