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HAC-40
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AIR MIX DOOR MOTOR
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the air mix door motor (passenger) harness connec-
tor and A/C auto amp. harness connector.
3. Check continuity between air mix door motor (passenger) har- ness connector M143 (B) terminal 4 and A/C auto amp. harness
connector M50 (A) terminal 29.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace air mix door motor (passenger). Refer to VTL-
26, "Removal and Installation".
NO >> Repair or replace harness as necessary. Continuity should exist.AWIIA0133ZZ
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INTAKE DOOR MOTORHAC-43
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Intake Door Motor Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000003775352
SYMPTOM:
• Intake door does not change.
• Intake door motor does not operate normally.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR INTAKE DOOR MOTOR
1.CHECK A/C AUTO AMP. FOR POWER AND GROUND
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Check voltage between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 terminal 21 and terminal 22 while placing the HVAC system into
self-diagnostic mode.
Is the inspection result normal?
OK >> GO TO 3.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK INTAKE DOOR MOTOR CIRCUITS FOR SHORT TO GROUND
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the A/C auto amp. harness connector.
3. Check continuity between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 terminal 21, 22 and ground.
Is the inspection result normal?
OK >> Replace A/C auto amp. Refer to VTL-7, "Removal and
Installation".
NO >> Repair or replace harness as necessary.
3.CHECK A/C AUTO AMP. FOR GROUND AND POWER
1. Press the BACK button to back out of self-diagnostic mode.
2. Check voltage between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 terminal 21 and terminal 22 while placing the HVAC system into
self-diagnostic mode.
Is the inspection result normal?
OK >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Replace A/C auto amp. Refer to VTL-7, "
Removal and Installation".
4.CHECK INTAKE DOOR MOTOR AND CIRCUITS FOR OPEN
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Condition Voltage
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A/C auto amp.: M49 21
22Self-diagnostic
mode Battery volt-
age
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21 - Ground : Continuity should not exist.
22 - Ground : Continuity should not exist.
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Connector Te r m i n a l s
Condition Voltage
(Approx.)
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A/C auto amp.: M49 22 21 Self-diagnostic
mode Battery
voltage
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INTAKE DOOR MOTOR
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the A/C auto amp. harness connector.
3. Check continuity between A/C auto amp. harness connector
M49 terminal 21 and terminal 22.
Is the inspection result normal?
OK >> Replace intake door motor. Refer to VTL-22, "Removal
and Installation".
NO >> GO TO 5.
5.CHECK INTAKE DOOR MOTOR CIRCUITS FOR OPEN
1. Disconnect the intake door motor harness connector.
2. Check continuity between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 (A) terminal 21, 22 and the intake door motor harness con-
nector M58 (B) terminal 1, 6.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace intake door motor. Refer to VTL-22, "Removal
and Installation" .
NO >> Repair or replace harness as necessary. Continuity should exist.
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21 - 6
: Continuity should exist.
22 - 1 : Continuity should exist.
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HAC-46
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DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR CIRCUIT
Defroster Door Motor Component Function Check
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INSPECTION FLOW
1.CONFIRM SYMPTOM BY PERFORMING OP ERATIONAL CHECK - DEFROSTER DOOR
1. Press the mode switch and select vent ( ).
2. Press the defrost switch ( ). Defroster indicator should illuminate (on display).
3. Listen for defroster door position c hange (blower sound should change slightly).
Can the symptom be duplicated?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK FOR ANY SYMPTOMS
Perform a complete operational check for any symptoms. Refer to HAC-4, "
Operational Check (Front)".
Does another symptom exist?
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 DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR
Perform diagnostic procedure for defroster door motor. Refer to HAC-46, "
Defroster Door Motor Component
Function Check".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> Repair PBR circuit or replace defroster door motor. Refer to VTL-21, "
Removal and Installation".
5.CHECK DEFROSTER DOOR OPERATION
Check and verify defroster door mechanism for smooth operation.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace defroster door motor. Refer to VTL-21, "Removal and Installation".
NO >> Repair defroster door mechanism.
Defroster Door Motor Diagnosis ProcedureINFOID:0000000003775355
SYMPTOM:
• Defroster door does not change.
• Defroster door motor does not operate normally.
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR
1.CHECK A/C AUTO AMP. FOR POWER AND GROUND
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Press the defroster switch ( ).
3. Check voltage between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 terminal 24 and terminal 23 and pr ess the defroster switch ( )
again.
Connector Te r m i n a l s
Condition Voltage
(Approx.)
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A/C auto amp.: M49 24 23 Press de-
froster switch Battery
voltage
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Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR CIRCUITS FOR SHORT TO GROUND
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the A/C auto amp. harness connector.
3. Check continuity between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 terminal 23, 24 and ground.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace A/C auto amp. Refer to VTL-7, "Removal and
Installation".
NO >> Repair or replace harness as necessary.
3.CHECK A/C AUTO AMP. FOR GROUND AND POWER
1. Press the defroster switch ( ).
2. Check voltage between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 terminal 23 and terminal 24 and press the defroster switch ( )
again.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Replace A/C auto amp. Refer to VTL-7, "
Removal and Installation".
4.CHECK DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR AND CIRCUITS FOR OPEN
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the A/C auto amp. harness connector.
3. Check continuity between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 terminal 23 and terminal 24.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 6.
NO >> GO TO 5.
5.CHECK DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR CIRCUITS FOR OPEN
1. Disconnect the defroster door motor harness connector.
2. Check continuity between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 (A) terminal 23, 24 and the defroster door motor harness
connector M144 (B) terminal 1, 6.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace defroster door motor. Refer to VTL-21,
"Removal and Installation".
23 - Ground : Continuity should not exist.
24 - Ground : Continuity should not exist.
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Connector
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Condition Voltage
(Approx.)
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A/C auto amp.: M49 23 24 Press de-
froster
switch Battery
voltage
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Continuity should exist.
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23 - 1 : Continuity should exist.
24 - 6 : Continuity should exist.
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DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR CIRCUIT
NO >> Repair or replace harness as necessary.
6.CHECK A/C AUTO AMP. FOR PBR POWER AND GROUND
1. Reconnect A/C auto am p. harness connector.
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
3. Check voltage between A/C auto amp. harness connector M50 (A) terminal 28 and M49 (B) terminal 3.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 8.
NO >> GO TO 7.
7.CHECK PBR REFERENCE VOLTAGE CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the A/C auto amp. harness connector.
3. Check continuity between A/C auto amp. harness connector M50 terminal 28 and ground.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace A/C auto amp. Refer to VTL-7, "Removal and
Installation".
NO >> Repair or replace harness as necessary.
8.CHECK PBR REFERENCE VOLTAGE AND GROUND CIRCUITS
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the A/C auto amp. harness connector.
3. Check continuity between A/C auto amp. harness connector M50 (A) terminal 28 and M49 (B) terminal 3.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 10.
NO >> GO TO 9.
9.CHECK PBR REFERENCE VO LTAGE CIRCUIT FOR OPEN
1. Disconnect the defroster door motor harness connector.
2. Check continuity between defroster door motor harness connec- tor M144 (B) terminal 3, 2 and A/C auto amp. harness connector
M50 (A) terminal 28, and M49 (C) terminal 3.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace defroster door motor. Refer to VTL-21,
"Removal and Installation".
NO >> Repair or replace harness as necessary.
10.CHECK PBR FEEDBACK VOLTAGE
Connector Te r m i n a l s
Voltage (Ap-
prox.)
(+) (-)
A/C auto amp.: M50, M49 28 35V
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Continuity should not exist.
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Continuity should exist.
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28 - 3 : Continuity should exist.
3 - 2 : Continuity should exist.
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DEFROSTER DOOR MOTOR CIRCUITHAC-49
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1. Reconnect the A/C auto amp. harness connector.
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
3. Check voltage between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 terminal 10 and ground while cycling defroster switch on and off.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 12.
NO >> GO TO 11.
11 .CHECK PBR FEEDBACK SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect A/C auto amp. harness connector.
3. Check continuity between A/C auto amp. harness connector M49 terminal 10 and ground.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace A/C auto amp. Refer to VTL-7, "Removal and
Installation".
NO >> Repair or replace harness as necessary.
12.CHECK PBR FEEDBACK CIRCUIT FOR OPEN
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the defroster door motor harness connector and A/C auto amp. harness connector.
3. Check continuity between defroster door motor harness connec- tor M144 (B) terminal 4 and A/C auto amp. harness connector
M49 (A) terminal 10
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> Replace defroster door motor. Refer to VTL-21,
"Removal and Installation".
NO >> Repair or replace harness as necessary. Voltage : Approx. 1V - 4.5V
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Continuity should not exist.
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Continuity should exist.
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BLOWER MOTOR CONTROL SYSTEMHAC-53
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Check 20A fuses [No. 24 and 27 (Located in the fuse and fusible link box)]. For fuse layout. Refer to PG-72,
"Terminal Arrangement".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> GO TO 7.
2.CHECK FRONT BLOWER MOTOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect front blower motor connector.
3. Turn ignition switch ON.
4. Press the A/C switch.
5. Press the front blower contro l "+" switch to maximum speed.
6. Check voltage between front blower motor harness connector
M62 terminal 2 and ground.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 10.
NO >> GO TO 3.
3.CHECK FRONT BLOWER MOTOR RELAY (S WITCH SIDE) POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect front blower motor relay.
3. Check voltage between front blower motor relay harness con- nector M107 terminal 5 and ground.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Repair harness or connector.
4.CHECK FRONT BLOWER MOTOR RELAY
Turn ignition switch OFF.
Check front blower motor relay. Refer to HAC-55, "
Front Blower Motor Component Inspection".
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> Replace front blower motor relay.
5.CHECK FRONT BLOWER MOTOR RELA Y (SWITCH SIDE) CIRCUIT FOR OPEN
Check continuity between front bl ower motor relay harness connec-
tor M107 terminal 3 and front blower motor harness connector M62
terminal 2.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 6.
NO >> Repair harness or connector.
6.CHECK FRONT BLOWER MOTOR RELAY (COIL SIDE) POWER SUPPLY Fuses are good.
2 - Ground
: Battery voltage
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5 - Ground: Battery voltage
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3 - 2 : Continuity should exist.
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