73-Ac Request Output Signal Too High (MTC): Notes

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Fig 1: A/C Switch Sense Circuit Diagram

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

For the Manual Temperature Control (MTC) circuit diagram (Refer to HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING - SCHEMATICS AND DIAGRAMS) .

For a complete wiring diagram refer to SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS .

When Monitored:
With the ignition on.
Set Condition:
If the A/C Heater Control detects voltage above 4.49 volts on the (C221) A/C Switch Sense circuit.

Possible Causes
(C221) A/C SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (CCN)
A/C HEATER CONTROL

NOTE: This DTC must be active for the results of this test to be valid. Do not perform this test if this DTC is stored. Refer to HVAC System Test (MTC) for stored DTC test procedures.