How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
HINT:
- Use these procedures to troubleshoot the air conditioning system.
- *: Use the intelligent tester.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
- INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
Standard:
11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.
- CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (BEAN)*
- Use the intelligent tester to check if the Multiplex Communication System (MPX) is functioning normally.
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to MPX DTC is not output A MPX DTC is output B
B: Go to MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
A: Go to next step
- Use the intelligent tester to check if the Multiplex Communication System (MPX) is functioning normally.
- CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*
- Use the intelligent tester to check if the CAN Communication System is functioning normally.
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to CAN DTC is not output A CAN DTC is output B
A: Go to next step
- Use the intelligent tester to check if the CAN Communication System is functioning normally.
- CHECK FOR DTC*
- Check for DTCs and note any codes that are output.
- Delete the DTC.
- Recheck for DTCs. Based on the DTCs output above, try to force output of the A/C system DTC by simulating the operation indicated by the DTC.
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to DTC is not output A DTC is output B
B: Go to step 8
A: Go to next step
- PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Refer to the PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .
Result
RESULT CHARTResult Proceed to Fault is not listed in problem symptoms table A Fault is listed in problem symptoms table B B: Go to step 8
A: Go to next step
- OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*
- (see ACTUATOR CHECK )
- (see DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST )
- (see TERMINALS OF ECU )
- On-vehicle Inspection
- Inspection
- ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE
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