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Diagnostic Procedure

STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1 INSPECT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR CONNECTOR 
  • Switch the ignition to off.
  • Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  • Disconnect the passenger compartment temperature sensor connector.
  • Inspect the connector and terminals (corrosion, damage, pin disconnection).
  • Are the connector and terminals normal?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Repair/replace the connector or terminal.
After repair procedure, go to the next step.
2 INSPECT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR  Yes Go to the next step.
No Replace the passenger compartment temperature sensor.
(See PASSENGER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [FULL-AUTO AIR CONDITIONER] .)
Go to the next step.
3 INSPECT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT FOR OPEN CIRCUIT 
  • Disconnect the climate control unit connector and the passenger compartment temperature sensor connector.
  • Is there an open circuit in the wiring harness between the following terminals of the climate control unit and the passenger compartment temperature sensor?
    • 2E-B
    • 1V-A
Yes Repair the wiring harness.
Go to the next step.
No Go to the next step.
4 INSPECT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND 
  • Is there a short circuit in the wiring harness between climate passenger compartment temperature sensor terminal B and body ground.
Yes Repair the wiring harness.
Go to the next step.
No Connect the climate control unit connector, then go to the next step.
5 VERIFY CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT CONNECTOR CONDITION 
  • Inspect the connector and terminals (corrosion, damage, pin disconnection).
  • Are the connector and terminals normal?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Repair/replace the malfunctioning vehicle wiring harness, connector, or terminal.
After repair procedure, go to the next step.
6 INSPECT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
  • Connect the climate control unit connector.
  • Connect the negative battery cable.
  • Switch the ignition to ON.
  • Inspect the voltage at the following climate control unit terminal (wiring harness-side).
    • Terminal 2E (passenger compartment temperature sensor input signal)
  • Is the voltage normal? (Approx. 5 V  )
Yes The system is normal at present.
Go to the next step.
No Go to the next step.
7 VERIFY THAT SAME DTC IS NOT OUTPUT AGAIN  Yes Repeat the inspection from Step 1.
Go to the next step.
No Go to the next step.
8 VERIFY THAT NO OTHER DTCs ARE PRESENT 
  • Verify other DTCs displayed.
  • Are any other DTCs output?
Yes Perform the corresponding DTC inspection.
No DTC troubleshooting completed.