A/C Switch Indicator does not Turn On [06/2018 - ]: Procedure
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- CHECK MALFUNCTION STATUS
- Check the malfunction status of switch indicators on the air conditioning control assembly.
Result
Result Proceed to Indicators are not always illuminated A Indicators are not illuminated only immediately after starting the engine B
Result:
B
GO TO INITIALIZATION. Refer to INITIALIZATION [06/2018 - ]
Result:
A
See step 2
- Check the malfunction status of switch indicators on the air conditioning control assembly.
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the engine switch on (IG).
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Data List.
- Read the Data List according to the display on the Techstream.
Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Data List
Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Ambient Temp Sensor Thermistor assembly Min.: -23.30°C (-9.94°F)
Max.: 65.95°C (150.71°F)Actual ambient temperature displayed Thermistor assembly circuit malfunction - When open circuit: -23.30°C (-9.94°F)
- When short circuit: 65.95°C (150.71°F)
Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Data List
Tester Display Ambient Temp Sensor OK
The value displayed is 0°C (32°F) or higher.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
INSPECT REFRIGERANT PRESSURE WITH MANIFOLD GAUGE SET. Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [06/2018 - ]
Result:
NG
GO TO OTHER DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE (Ambient Temperature Display System). Refer to Ambient Temperature Display System [06/2018 - ]