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Air Intake Control Actuator InspectionS7RS0B7106013
Check air intake control actuator as follows:1) Using service wire, connect battery positive terminal to “a” terminal and battery negative terminal to
terminal “b”. And, check if air intake selector link
operates smoothly and it st ops at fresh position (1).
2) Using service wire, connect battery positive terminal to “a” terminal and battery negative terminal to
terminal “c”. And, check if air intake selector link
operates smoothly and it stops at recirculation
position (2).
If malfunction is found, replace air intake control
actuator.
Center Ventilation Louver Removal and
Installation
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Removal
1) Disconnect negative (–) cable from battery.
2) Disable air bag system referring to “Disabling Air Bag System in Section 8B”.
3) Remove passenger air bag module from instrument panel referring to “Passenger Air Bag (Inflator)
Module Removal and Installation in Section 8B”.
4) Remove radio assembly from instrument panel referring to “Audio Unit Re moval and Installation in
Section 9C”.
5) Remove center ventilation louver (1) with garnish (2) from instrument panel, and then disconnect
connector from hazard switch.
NOTE
Garnish is fitted to in strument panel with six
clips. When removing garnish from
instrument panel, be careful not to break
them.
6) Separate center ventilation louver and garnish.
Installation
Reverse removal procedure.
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Side Ventilation Louver Removal and
Installation
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Driver side ventilation louver
Removal1) Disconnect negative (–) cable from battery.
2) Disable air bag system referring to “Disabling Air Bag System in Section 8B”.
3) Remove steering column hol e cover from instrument
panel.
4) Remove combination meter cluster panel from instrument panel, and then disconnect connectors
from front fog lamp switch, illumination cancel switch
and headlight leveling switch (if equipped) of
combination meter cluster panel.
5) Separate driver side ventilation louver (1) and combination meter cluster (2).
Installation
Reverse removal procedure noting the following
instruction.
• Driver side ventilation louver is fitted to combination meter cluster panel with four clips (1). When installing
driver side ventilation louv er to combination meter
cluster panel, position the smallest clip to the top. Passenger side ventilation louver
Removal
1) Disconnect negative (–) cable from battery.
2) Disable air bag system referring to “Disabling Air Bag System in Section 8B”.
3) Remove glove box from instrument panel.
4) Remove passenger air bag module from instrument panel referring to “Passenger Air Bag (Inflator)
Module Removal and Installation in Section 8B”.
5) Separate passenger side ventilation louver (1) and passenger air bag module (2).
Installation
Reverse removal procedure noting the following
instruction.
• Passenger side ventilation louver is fitted to passenger air bag module with four clips (1). When
installing passenger side ventilation louver to
passenger air bag module, position the smallest clip
to the top.
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HVAC Air Filter Removal and Installation (If
Equipped)
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Removal1) Remove glove box from instrument panel.
2) Remove air filter cover (1) from HVAC unit while
releasing lock of both sides of air filter cover.
3) Pull out air filter from HVAC unit.
Installation
Reverse removal procedure noting the following
instructions.
• Position air filter by directing its arrow mark to the upward.
• Fit air filter cover (1) to HVAC unit so as not to stick air
filter (2) by air filter cove r’s claw (3). Otherwise, air
filter is deformed and loses its functionality.
HVAC Air Filter Inspection (If Equipped)S7RS0B7106017
Check that filter is not excessively dirty, damage or oily,
clean filter with compressed air from air outlet side of
filter. If abnormality is found, replace filter with new one.
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Cool air does not come
out or insufficient cooling
(A/C system normal
operation)Insufficient or excessive charge of
refrigerant
Check the amount of refrigerant and system
for leaks.
Condenser clogged Check condenser referring to “Condenser
Assembly On-Vehicle Inspection”.
A/C evaporator clogged or frosted Check A/C evaporator and evaporator
thermistor (evaporator temperature sensor)
referring to “Evaporator Inspection” and
“Evaporator Thermistor (Evaporator
Temperature Sensor) Inspection”.
Evaporator thermistor (Evaporator
temperature sensor) faulty Check evaporator thermistor (Evaporator
temperature sensor) referring to “Evaporator
Thermistor (Evaporator Temperature Sensor)
Inspection”.
Expansion valve faulty Check expansion valve referring to “Expansion
Valve Inspection”.
Desiccant clogged Replace receiver/dryer.
Compressor drive belt loosened or
broken Adjust or replace drive belt.
Magnet clutch faulty Check magnet clutch referring to “Magnet
Clutch Inspection”.
Compressor faulty Check compressor.
Air in A/C system Replace receiver/dryer, and then perform
evacuation and charge referring to “Operation
Procedure for Refrigerant Charge”.
Air leaking from HVAC unit or air duct Repair as necessary.
Heater and ventilation system faulty Check HVAC unit.
Blower motor faulty Check blower motor referring to “Blower Motor
Inspection in Section 7A”.
Excessive compressor oil in A/C system Drain excessive compressor oil from A/C
system circuit and compressor.
Cool air does not come
out only intermittently Wiring connection faulty
Repair as necessary.
Expansion valve faulty Check expansion valve referring to “Expansion
Valve Inspection”.
Excessive moisture in A/C system Replace receiver/dryer, and then perform
evacuation and charge referring to “Operation
Procedure for Refrigerant Charge”.
Magnet clutch faulty Check magnet clutch referring to “Magnet
Clutch Inspection”.
Excessive amount of refrigerant Check the amount of refrigerant.
Cool air comes out only
when driving vehicle at
high speed Condenser clogged
Check condenser referring to “Condenser
Assembly On-Vehicle Inspection”.
Insufficient charge of refrigerant Check the amount of refrigerant and system
for leaks.
Air in A/C system Replace receiver/dryer, and then perform
evacuation and charge referring to “Operation
Procedure for Refrigerant Charge”.
Compressor drive belt loosened or
broken Adjust or replace drive belt.
Compressor faulty Check compressor.
Cool air does not come
out only when driving
vehicle at high speed Excessive amount of refrigerant
Check the amount of refrigerant.
A/C evaporator frosted Check A/C evaporator and evaporator
thermistor (evaporator temperature sensor)
referring to “Evaporator Inspection” and
“Evaporator Thermistor (Evaporator
Temperature Sensor) Inspection”.
Condition Possible cause Correction / Reference Item
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11) Check inlet port temperature-to-outlet port temperature relationship using the graph. For example, if temperature
near air inlet of HVAC unit is 30 °C (86 °F) and the one at air outlet of center ventilation louver is 17 °C (62.6 °F),
their crossing point is within acceptable range as shown in the graph. In this case, cooling performance is
satisfactory and proper.
12) If crossing point is out of acceptable range, diagnose trouble referring to the following table.
Thermometer at center duct
NOTE
If ambient temperature is approximately 30 °C (86 °F), it is possible to diagnose A/C system in detail
referring to the following table.
[A]: Temp at air outlet of center ventilation louver [C]: Humidity
[B]: Temp near air inlet of HVAC unit [D]: Acceptable range
ConditionPossible cause Correction
Crossing point is higher
than acceptable 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) unit Repair or replace.
Compressor malfunct ion 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 malfunct ion Check compressor.
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HVAC Unit ComponentsS7RS0B7216005
NOTE
The figure shows left-hand steering vehicle. For right-hand steering vehicle, parts with (*) are installed
at the opposite side
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1. Fresh air inlet duct 7. Airflow control door assembly 13. Heater core19. Evaporator thermistor
(evaporator temperature sensor)
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HVAC Unit Removal and InstallationS7RS0B7216006
Removal1) Disconnect negative (–) cable from battery.
2) Disable air bag system referring to “Disabling Air Bag System in Section 8B”.
3) Recover refrigerant from A/C system with recovery and recycling equipment referring to “Recovery” in
“Operation Procedure for Refrigerant Charge”.
4) Remove cowl top panel referring to “Cowl Top Components in Section 9K”.
5) Drain engine coolant, and then disconnect heater hoses (1) from HVAC unit (2).
6) Remove instrument panel from vehicle body referring to “Audio Unit Re moval and Installation in
Section 9C”.
7) Loosen suction hose and liquid pipe bolt (4).
8) Remove nuts (3).
9) Remove HVAC unit from vehicle body. Installation
Reverse removal procedure noting the following
instructions.
• Replenish specified amount of compressor oil to
compressor suction side referring to “Replenishing
Compressor Oil” in “Operation Procedure for
Refrigerant Charge”.
• Install the padding (1) to the installation hole uniformly.
• Evacuate and charge the A/C system referring to “Evacuation” and “Charge” in “Operation Procedure
for Refrigerant Charge”.
• Adjust control cables referr ing to “HVAC Control Unit
Removal and Installati on in Section 7A”.
• Enable air bag system referring to “Enabling Air Bag System in Section 8B”.
Evaporator InspectionS7RS0B7216007
Check the followings.
• Clog of A/C evaporator fins.If any clogs are found, A/C evaporator fins should be
washed with water, and then should be dried with
compressed air.
• A/C evaporator fins for leakage and breakage. If any defects are found, repair or replace A/C
evaporator.
• A/C evaporator fittings for leakage. If any defects are found, repair or replace A/C
evaporator.
2. Blower upper case 8. Temperature control door assembly 14. Temperature control lever 20. Packing
3. Air intake control actuator 9. Blower motor resistor 15. Airflow control lever21. Filter cover (if equipped)
4. HVAC Air filter (if equipped) 10. Blower lower case 16. Evaporator22. Drain hose
5. Heater unit upper case 11. Blower motor 17. O-ring23. Cable lock clamp
6. Foot duct 12. Heater unit lower case 18. Expansion valve: Do not reuse.
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Cool air does not come
out or insufficient cooling
(A/C system normal
operation)Insufficient or excessive charge of
refrigerant
Check the amount of refrigerant and system
for leaks.
Condenser clogged Check condenser referring to “Condenser
Assembly On-Vehicle Inspection”.
A/C evaporator clogged or frosted Check A/C evaporator and evaporator
temperature sensor referring to “Evaporator
Inspection” and “Evaporator Thermistor
(Evaporator Temperature Sensor) Inspection”.
Evaporator temperature sensor faulty Check evaporator temperature sensor
referring to “Evaporator Thermistor
(Evaporator Temperature Sensor) Inspection”.
Expansion valve faulty Check expansion valve referring to “Expansion
Valve Inspection”.
Desiccant clogged Replace receiver/dryer.
Compressor drive belt loosened or
broken Adjust or replace drive belt.
Magnet clutch faulty Check magnet clutch. Referring to “Magnet
Clutch Inspection”.
Compressor faulty Check compressor.
Air in A/C system Replace receiver/dryer, and then perform
evacuation and charge referring to “Operation
Procedure for Refrigerant Charge”.
Air leaking from HVAC unit or air duct Repair as necessary.
Heater and ventilation system faulty Check HVAC unit.
Temperature selector faulty Check temperature selector referring to
“Inspection of HVAC Control Module and Its
Circuit”.
HVAC control module faulty Check HVAC control module referring to
“Inspection of HVAC Control Module and Its
Circuit”.
Temperature control actuator faulty Check temperature control actuator referring to
“Temperature Control Actuator Inspection”.
Blower motor faulty Check blower motor referring to “Blower Motor
Inspection in Section 7A”.
Excessive compressor oil in A/C system Drain excessive compressor oil from A/C
system circuit and compressor.
Cool air does not come
out only intermittently Wiring connection faulty
Repair as necessary.
Expansion valve faulty Check expansion valve referring to “Expansion
Valve Inspection”.
Excessive moisture in A/C system Replace receiver/dryer, and then perform
evacuation and charge referring to “Operation
Procedure for Refrigerant Charge”.
Magnet clutch faulty Check magnet clutch. Referring to “Magnet
Clutch Inspection”.
Excessive amount of refrigerant Check the amount of refrigerant.
Cool air comes out only at
high speed Condenser clogged
Check condenser referring to “Condenser
Assembly On-Vehicle Inspection”.
Insufficient charge of refrigerant Check the amount of refrigerant and system
for leaks.
Air in A/C system Replace receiver/dryer, and then perform
evacuation and charge referring to “Operation
Procedure for Refrigerant Charge”.
Compressor drive belt loosened or
broken Adjust or replace drive belt.
Compressor faulty Check compressor.
Condition Possible cause Correction / Reference Item