Possible causes, elimination, notes
Diagnosis conditions
No control module fault stored.
No fault with supply voltage (terminal 15).
Open circuit
- Unplug connector B from the heating/air-conditioning control.
- Unplug connector III from the instrument cluster.
- Connect ohmmeter to connector B 13 and to connector III pin 26.
Display: < 5 ohm
NOTE:
The wire is routed via the 12-pole plug connection on the heating/air-conditioning unit.
Short to ground
- Unplug connector B from the heating/air-conditioning control.
- Unplug connector III from the instrument cluster.
- Connect ohmmeter to connector B 13 and ground.
Display: "INFINITY" ohm
If 0 - 5 ohm is displayed, check wiring harness for pinching and chafing damage.