Test Step 8 - Check The HVAC Control Modules

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Fig 1: Checking HVAC Control Modules

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Reconnect the A/C Heater Control harness connector.
Ignition on, engine not running.
With the scan tool, erase HVAC DTCs.
Turn the ignition off to the lock position.
Connect a jumper wire between the (C800) 5-volt Supply circuit and the (C11) Rear Blower Signal circuit in the Rear A/C Heater Control C1 harness connector.
Ignition on, engine not running.
After waiting a minimum of 120 seconds, with the scan tool, read HVAC DTCs.

Does the scan tool display this DTC as active?

Yes

Replace the A/C Heater Control. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Perform the HVAC Verification Test. Refer to HVAC .

Replace the Rear A/C Heater Control. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Perform the HVAC Verification Test. Refer to HVAC .