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DTC B1442/42: Air Inlet Damper Control Servo Motor Circuit [10/2014 - ]: Procedure

  1. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Operate the recirculation/fresh switch.
    5. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Data List.
    6. Check the value(s) by referring to the table below.
      AIR CONDITIONER

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Air Inlet Damper Targ Pulse No. 1 blower damper servo sub-assembly (air inlet) target pulse /
      Min.: 0, Max.: 255
      RECIRCULATION: 7 (pulse)
      FRESH: 28 (pulse)
      -

      OK

      The display is as specified in the normal condition column.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      NG A
      OK (When troubleshooting according to Problem Symptoms Table) B
      OK (When troubleshooting according to the DTC) C

    Result: 

    PROCEED TO NEXT SUSPECTED AREA SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE 

    (Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [10/2014 - 10/2015] or PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE [10/2015 - ] )

    Result: 

    REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - ] )

    Result: 

    See step  2

  2. REPLACE NO. 1 BLOWER DAMPER SERVO SUB-ASSEMBLY (AIR INLET) 
    1. Replace the No. 1 blower damper servo sub-assembly (air inlet) (Refer to DISASSEMBLY [10/2014 - ] ).

      HINT: 

      Since the servo motor cannot be inspected while it is removed from the vehicle, replace the servo motor with a new or known good one and check that the condition returns to normal.

    2. Check for DTCs.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTC B1442/42 is output A
      DTC B1442/42 is not output B

    Result: 

    END (NO. 1 BLOWER DAMPER SERVO SUB-ASSEMBLY WAS DEFECTIVE) 

    Result: 

    See step  3

  3. REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING HARNESS ASSEMBLY 
    1. Replace the air conditioning harness assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - 10/2015] or REMOVAL [10/2015 - ] ).

      HINT: 

      Since the air conditioning harness assembly cannot be inspected while it is removed from the vehicle, replace the air conditioning harness assembly with a new or known good one and check that the condition returns to normal.

    2. Check for DTCs.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTC B1442/42 is output A
      DTC B1442/42 is not output B

    Result: 

    REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - ] )

    Result: 

    END (AIR CONDITIONING HARNESS ASSEMBLY WAS DEFECTIVE)