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Circuit Inspection

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Inspection Item Inspection Condition (+) Probe (-) Probe Specification
Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
Oscilloscope (Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve)
  1. Connect the connector(s) of electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve.
  2. Ignition "ON".
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 1 (MTR #2) Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 2 (MTR #3) Fig.1 to 2
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 5 (MTR #4) Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 6 (MTR #1)
Power inspection (Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve)
  1. Disconnect the connector(s) of electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve.
  2. Ignition "ON".
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 3, 4 (Memory power) Chassis ground - B+
Voltage inspection (Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve ↔ Chassis ground)
  1. Disconnect the connector(s) of electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve.
  2. Ignition "ON".
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 1 (MTR #2) Chassis ground - Approx. 0V
  1. Disconnect the connector(s) of electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve.
  2. Ignition "ON".
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 2 (MTR #3) Chassis ground - Approx. 0V
  1. Disconnect the connector(s) of electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve.
  2. Ignition "ON".
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 5 (MTR #4) Chassis ground - Approx. 0V
  1. Disconnect the connector(s) of electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve.
  2. Ignition "ON".
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 6 (MTR #1) Chassis ground - Approx. 0V
Open in circuit inspection (Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve ↔ DATC)
  1. Ignition "OFF".
  2. Disconnect the connector(s) of electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve and DATC.
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 1 (MTR #2) DATC connector 26 (MTR #2) Approx. below 1Ω
  1. Ignition "OFF".
  2. Disconnect the connector(s) of electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve and DATC.
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 2 (MTR #3) DATC connector 27 (MTR #3) Approx. below 1Ω
  1. Ignition "OFF".
  2. Disconnect the connector(s) of electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve and DATC.
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 5 (MTR #4) DATC connector 28 (MTR #4) Approx. below 1Ω
  1. Ignition "OFF".
  2. Disconnect the connector(s) of electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve and DATC.
Electronic refrigerant reduced pressure valve connector 6 (MTR #1) DATC connector 25 (MTR #1) Approx. below 1Ω
G14963708Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

Case 1 & 2 changed to each other after ignition "ON/OFF"

G14963709Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

Case 1 & 2 changed to each other after ignition "ON/OFF"

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