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HAC-4
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INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
Operational Check (Front)INFOID:0000000001679764
The purpose of the operational check is to
confirm that the system operates properly.
CHECKING MEMORY FUNCTION
1. Set the temperature to 32 °C (90 °F).
2. Press the OFF switch.
3. Turn ignition switch OFF.
4. Turn ignition switch ON.
5. Press the AUTO switch.
6. Confirm that the set temperature remains at previous temperature.
7. Press the OFF switch.
If NG, go to trouble diagnosis procedure for HAC-121, "
Memory Function Check".
If OK, continue with next check.
CHECKING BLOWER
1. Press the blower speed control switch (+) once, blower should operate on low speed. The fan display should have one bar lit (on display).
2. Press the blower speed control switch (+) again, and continue checking blower speed and fan display until
all speeds are checked.
3. Leave blower on maximum speed.
If NG, go to trouble diagnosis procedure for HAC-51, "
Front Blower Motor Diagnosis Procedure".
If OK, continue with next check.
CHECKING DISCHARGE AIR
1. Press MODE switch four times and the DEF switch.
2. Each position indicator should change shape (on display).
3. Confirm that discharge air comes out according to the air distribution table. Refer to HAC-15, "
Discharge
Air Flow (Front)".
Mode door position is checked in the next step.
If NG, go to trouble diagnosis procedure for HAC-26, "
Mode Door Motor (Front) Diagnosis Procedure".
If OK, continue the check.
NOTE:
Confirm that the compressor clutch is engaged (sound or visual inspection) and intake door position is at
fresh when the DEF or D/F is selected.
CHECKING RECIRCULATION ( , ONLY)
1. Press recirculation ( ) switch one time. Recirculation indicator should illuminate.
2. Press recirculation ( ) switch one more time. Recirculation indicator should go off.
3. Listen for intake door position change (blower sound should change slightly).
If NG, go to trouble diagnosis procedure for HAC-42, "
Intake Door Motor Diagnosis Procedure".
If OK, continue the check.
NOTE:
Confirm that the compressor clutch is engaged (sound or vis ual inspection) and intake door position is at fresh
when the DEF or D/F is selected. REC ( ) is not allowed in DEF ( ) D/F ( ) or FOOT ( ).
CHECKING TEMPERATURE DECREASE
1. Rotate temperature control dial (drive or passenger) counterclockwise until 18° C (60°F) is displayed.
2. Check for cold air at appropriate discharge air outlets. Conditions : Engine running and at normal operating temperature
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INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENTHAC-5
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If NG, listen for sound of air mix door motor operat ion. If OK, go to trouble diagnosis procedure for HAC-109,
"Component Function Check". If air mix door motor appears to be malfunctioning, go to HAC-31, "Air Mix Door
Motor Component Function Check".
If OK, continue the check.
CHECKING TEMPERATURE INCREASE
1. Rotate temperature control dial clockwise (drive or passenger) until 32 °C (90° F) is displayed.
2. Check for hot air at appropriate discharge air outlets.
If NG, listen for sound of air mix door motor operat ion. If OK, go to trouble diagnosis procedure for HAC-117,
"Component Function Check". If air mix door motor appears to be malfunctioning, go to HAC-31, "Air Mix Door
Motor Component Function Check".
If OK, continue with next check.
CHECK A/C SWITCH
1. Press A/C switch when AUTO switch is ON, or in manual mode.
2. A/C switch indicator will turn ON. • Confirm that the compressor clutch engages (sound or visual inspection).
NOTE:
If current mode setting is DEF or D/F, compre ssor clutch will already be engaged and cannot be turned off.
If NG, go to trouble diagnosis procedure for HAC-72, "
Magnet Clutch Diagnosis Procedure".
If OK, continue with next check.
CHECKING AUTO MODE
1. Press AUTO switch.
2. Display should indicate AUTO.
• If ambient temperature is warm, and selected temperat ure is cool, confirm that the compressor clutch
engages (sound or visual inspection). (Discharge air and blower speed will depend on ambient, in-vehi-
cle, and set temperatures.)
If NG, go to trouble diagnosis procedure for HAC-89, "
A/C Auto Amp Power and Ground Diagnosis Proce-
dure", then if necessary, trouble diagnosis procedure for HAC-72, "Magnet Clutch Diagnosis Procedure".
If all operational checks are OK (symptom cannot be duplicated), go to malfunction Simulation Tests in HAC-
3, "How to Perform Trouble Diagnosis For Quick And Accurate Repair" and perform tests as outlined to simu-
late driving conditions environment. If symptom appears. Refer to HAC-108, "
SymptomMatrixChart", and
perform applicable troubl e diagnosis procedures.
Operational Check (Rear)INFOID:0000000001679765
The purpose of the operational check is to confirm that the system operates properly.
CHECKING REAR BLOWER MOTOR
1. Turn the ignition switch ON.
2. Rotate rear air control (front) blower control dial to low speed.
3. Rotate the blower control dial clockwise and continue checking blower speed until all speeds are checked.
4. Leave blower on maximum speed.
5. Press the REAR CTRL switch from the rear air control (front).
6. Rotate rear air control (rear) blower control dial to low speed.
7. Rotate the blower control dial clockwise and continue checking blower speed until all speeds are checked.
8. Leave blower on maximum speed.
If NG, go to trouble diagnosis procedure for HAC-56, "
Rear Blower Motor Component Function Check".
If OK, continue with next check.
CHECKING REAR DISCHARGE AIR
Conditions : Engine running and at normal operating temperature
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FUNCTION INFORMATIONHAC-9
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REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Symptom TableINFOID:0000000001679767
1. Rear blower control (rear) 2. Rear mode switch (rear)3. Rear temperature control (rear)
4. Rear blower motor B134 5. Variable blower control (rear) B133 6. Air mix door motor (rear) B155
7. Mode door motor (rear) B156 ⇐: Front
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Symptom Reference Page
A/C system does not come on. Go to Trouble Diagnosis Procedure for A/C System. HAC-88
A/C system display is malfunctioning. Go to Navigation System. AV- 6 4
A/C system cannot be controlled.Go to Self-diagnosis Function. HAC-22
Air outlet does not change.
Go to Trouble Diagnosis Procedure for Mode Door Motor. HAC-25
Mode door motor is malfunctioning.
Discharge air temperature does not change.
Go to Trouble Diagnosis Procedure for Air Mix Door Motor. HAC-31
Air mix door motor is malfunctioning.
Intake door does not change.
Go to Trouble Diagnosis Procedure for Intake Door Motor. HAC-41
Intake door motor is malfunctioning.
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AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEMHAC-13
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A/C auto amp.
DISPLAY SCREEN
Displays the operational st atus of the system.
AUTO SWITCH
• The compressor, intake door, air mix doors, outlet doors and blower speed are automatically controlled so
that the in-vehicle temperature will reach, and be mainta ined at the set temperature selected by the operator.
• When pressing AUTO switch, air inlet, air outlet, blower speed, and discharge air temperature are automati- cally controlled.
TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL (DRIVER)
Increases or decreases the set temperature.
TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL (PASSENGER)
Increases or decreases the set temperature.
RECIRCULATION ( ) SWITCH
• When REC switch is ON, REC switch indicator turns ON, and air inlet is set to REC.
• When REC switch is turned OFF, or when compressor is turned from ON to OFF, REC switch is automati-
cally turned OFF. REC mode can be re-entered by pressing REC switch again.
• REC switch is not operated when DEF switch is tur ned ON, at the D/F position, or in floor position.
DEFROSTER ( ) SWITCH
Positions the air outlet doors to the defrost position. Also positions the intake doors to the outside air position,
and turns A/C compressor ON.
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER SWITCH
When switch is ON, rear window and door mirrors are defogged.
OFF SWITCH
The compressor and blower are OFF, the intake doors are set to the outside air position, and the air outlet
doors are set to the foot (75% foot and 25% defrost) position.
A/C SWITCH
The compressor is ON or OFF.
(Pressing the A/C switch when the AUTO switch is ON will turn off the A/C switch and compressor.)
MODE SWITCH
Controls the air discharge outlets.
FRONT BLOWER CONTROL SWITCHES
Manually control the blower speed.
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HAC-20
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DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (HVAC)
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (HVAC)
CONSULT-III Function (HVAC)INFOID:0000000001679777
CONSULT-III can display each diagnostic item using the diagnostic test modes shown following.
SELF-DIAGNOSIS
Display Item List
DATA MONITOR
Display Item List
Diagnostic mode
Description
SELF-DIAG RESULTS Displays A/C au to amp. self-diagnosis results.
DATA MONITOR Displays A/C auto amp. input/output data in real time.
CAN DIAG SUPPORT MNTR The result of transmit/receive diagnosis of CAN communication can be read. ECU PART NUMBER A/C auto amp. part number can be read.
DTC Description
Reference page
B2573 Battery voltage out of range CHG-10, "
Inspection Procedure"
B2578 In-vehicle sensor circuit out of range (low)
HAC-81, "In-Vehicle Sensor Diagnosis Procedure"B2579 In-vehicle sensor circuit out of range (high)
B257B Ambient sensor circuit short HAC-78, "
Ambient Sensor Diagnosis Procedure"B257C Ambient sensor circuit open
B257F Optical sensor (Driver) circuit open or short HAC-84, "
Optical Sensor Diagnosis Procedure".
B2580 Optical sensor (Passenger) circuit open or short
B2581 Intake sensor circuit short HAC-86, "
Intake Sensor Diagnosis Procedure"B2582 Intake sensor circuit open
U1000 CAN bus fault LAN-14, "
Trouble Diagnosis Flow Chart"
Monitor itemValue Contents
BATT VIA CAN "V" Displays battery voltage signal.
IGN VIA CAN "ON/OFF" Displays ignition switch signal.
DVR SUNLD SEN "w/m2" Displays optical sensor (driver) signal.
PAS SUNLD SEN "w/m2" Displays optical sensor (passenger) signal.
AMB TEMP SEN "° C" Displays ambient sensor signal.
EVAP TEMP SEN "° C" Displays intake sensor signal.
INCAR TMP SEN "° C" Displays in-vehicle sensor signal.
RR TEMPSET FR "V" Displays air mix door (front) set point signal.
RR TEMPSET RR "V" Displays air mix door (rear) set point signal.
MODE FDBCK "V" Displays mode door motor feedback signal.
DVR MIX FDBCK "V" Displays air mix door motor (driver) feedback signal.
PAS MIX FDBCK "V" Displays air mix door motor (passenger) feedback signal.
RR FDBCK "V" Displays air mix door motor (rear) feedback signal.
DEF FDBCK "V" Displays defroster door motor feedback signal.
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DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (BCM)HAC-21
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DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (BCM)
CONSULT-III Function (BCM)INFOID:0000000001679778
CONSULT-III can display each diagnostic item us ing the diagnostic test modes shown following.
DATA MONITOR
Display Item List
BCM diagnostic
test item Diagnostic mode
Description
Inspection by part WORK SUPPORT
Supports inspections and adjustments. Commands are transmitted to the BCM for
setting the status suitable for required operation, input/output signals are received
from the BCM and received data is displayed.
DATA MONITOR Displays BCM input/output data in real time. ACTIVE TEST Operation of electrical loads can be checked by sending drive signal to them.
SELF-DIAG RESULTS Displays BCM self-diagnosis results.
CAN DIAG SUPPORT MNTR The result of transmit/receive diagnosis of CAN communication can be read. ECU PART NUMBER BCM part number can be read.
CONFIGURATION Performs BCM configuration read/write functions.
Monitor item name “operation or unit” Contents
IGN ON SW “ON/OFF” Displays “IGN Position (ON)/OFF, ACC Position (OFF)” status as judged from ignition switch signal.
COMP ON SIG “ON/OFF” Displays “COMP (ON)/COMP (OFF)” stat us as judged from air conditioner switch signal.
FAN ON SIG “ON/OFF” Displays “FAN (ON)/FAN (OFF)” status as judged from blower motor switch signal.
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HAC-22
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SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
A/C Auto Amp. Self-DiagnosisINFOID:0000000001679779
A/C SYSTEM SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
The self-diagnosis function is built into the A/C aut
o amp. to quickly locate the cause of malfunctions.
DESCRIPTION
The self-diagnostic system diagnoses sensors, CAN sys tem, and battery voltage on A/C auto amp. Refer to
applicable sections (items) for details. Fault codes (if any are present) will be displayed in the ambient temper-
ature display area. Refer to HAC-23, "
A/C System Self-Diagnosis Code Chart".
SELF-DIAGNOSTIC MODE
NOTE:
Radio must be off.
1. On the A/C and AV switch asse mbly, press the "SETTING" but-
ton and twist the volume knob clockwise and counterclockwise
until the Self-Diagnosis screen shows on the display.
2. Scroll down to "Confirmation/Adjustment" and press the "ENTER" button.
3. Scroll down to "Climate Control" and press the "ENTER" button.
4. The fan bars will flash on the display during the self-test, and then the fault codes will display in the ambient temperature area.
They will continue scrolling until diagnostic mode is exited.
5. Exit by pressing the "BACK" button on A/C and AV switch assembly until display returns to its normal operation screen.
HVAC system will be OFF.
The self-diagnostic system diagnoses sensors, CAN sys tem, and battery voltage on A/C auto amp. Refer to
applicable sections (items) for details. Fault codes (if any are present) will be displayed in the ambient temper-
ature display area. Refer to HAC-23, "
A/C System Self-Diagnosis Code Chart".
A/C and AV Switch Asse mbly Self-DiagnosisINFOID:0000000001679780
A/C and AV switch assembly self-diagnosis function
The ON/OFF operation (continuity) of each switch in the A/C and AV switch assembly can be checked.
Self-diagnosis mode
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MODE DOOR MOTORHAC-25
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The mode door motor (front) is attached to the heater & cooling unit
assembly. It rotates so that air is discharged from the outlet as indi-
cated by the A/C auto amp. Motor rotation is conveyed to a link
which activates the mode door.
Mode Door Motor (Front) Component Function CheckINFOID:0000000001679783
INSPECTION FLOW
1.CONFIRM SYMPTOM BY PERFORMING O PERATIONAL CHECK - DISCHARGE AIR
1. Press mode switch four times and then press the (DEF) switch. Each position indicator should change shape (on display).
2. Confirm that discharge air comes out accordi ng to the air distribution table. Refer to HAC-15, "
Discharge
Air Flow (Front)".
NOTE:
Confirm that the compressor clutch is engaged (visual inspection) and intake door position is at FRESH
when DEF ( ) or D/F ( ) is selected.
Can a symptom be duplicated?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2.PERFORM COMPLETE OPERATIONAL CHECK
Perform a complete operational check and check for any symptoms. Refer to HAC-4, "
Operational Check
(Front)".
Can a symptom be duplicated?
YES >> Refer to HAC-3, "How to Perform Trouble Diagnosis For Quick And Accurate Repair".
NO >> System OK.
3.CHECK FOR SERVICE BULLETINS
Check for any service bulletins.
>> GO TO 4.
4.CHECK MODE DOOR OPERATION
Check and verify mode door mechanism for smooth operation in each mode.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> Repair as necessary.
5.PERFORM A/C AUTO AMP. SELF-DIAGNOSIS
Perform self-diagnosis to check for any codes. Refer to HAC-22, "
A/C Auto Amp. Self-Diagnosis".
Are any self-diagnosis codes present?
YES >> Refer to HAC-23, "A/C System Self-Diagnosis Code Chart".
NO >> GO TO 6.
6.PERFORM A/C AND AV SWITCH ASSEMBLY SELF-DIAGNOSIS
Perform self-diagnosis to check the A/C and AV switch assembly. Refer to HAC-22, "
A/C and AV Switch
Assembly Self-Diagnosis".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace A/C and AV switch assembly. Refer to VTL-7, "Removal and Installation".
NO >> GO TO 7.
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