Flow of Diagnosis
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING FLOW
NOTE
Before carrying out diagnostic troubleshooting, check to be sure that all of the following are normal.
1. Is the refrigerant level appropriate?
2. Is the tension of the A/C compressor drive belt at the standard value?
3. Are the air ducts and rods secure in their positions?
4. Are the damper motor and rods correctly connected?
5. Are any fuses blown?
DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION
METHOD OF READING THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES
When Using The Scan Tool
Connect the scan tool to the diagnostic connector under the instrument under cover.
When Using The Voltmeter
Use the special tool to connect a voltmeter between the ground terminal and the diagnostic output terminal of data link connector.
Read the diagnostic trouble code by the indicator's deflection
DIAGNOSTIC RESULT DISPLAY METHOD WHEN USING THE VOLTMETER
NOTE: Other on-board diagnostic items are also output as voltage waveforms corresponding to diagnostic trouble code numbers.
METHOD OF ERASING THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES
The diagnostic trouble codes can be erased by disconnecting the (-) cable from the battery for 10 seconds or more and then re-connecting it.
INSPECTION CHART FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES
INSPECTION PROCEDURES FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES
INSPECTION CHART FOR TROUBLE SYMPTOMS
INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE SYMPTOMS
Inspection procedure 1
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Inspection procedure 5
Inspection procedure 6
Inspection procedure 7
Inspection procedure 8
Inspection procedure 9
Inspection procedure 10
Inspection procedure 11
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Inspection procedure 13
Inspection procedure 14
Inspection procedure 15
Inspection procedure 16
Inspection procedure 17
Inspection procedure 18
DATA LIST REFERENCE TABLE
INSPECTION AT THE A/C-ECU TERMINALS