PTC Heater Circuit [01/2019 - 09/2022]: Procedure
- INSPECT PTC HTR RELAY
- Inspect the PTC HTR relays.
Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [01/2019 - ]
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE PTC HTR RELAY
Result:
OK
See step 2
- Inspect the PTC HTR relays.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER SOURCE - PTC HTR RELAY)
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
PTC HTR NO. 1
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 3 (PTC HTR NO. 1 relay) - Body ground Power switch off 11 to 14 V 2 (PTC HTR NO. 1 relay) - Body ground Power switch off Below 1 V 2 (PTC HTR NO. 1 relay) - Body ground Power switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V Standard Voltage
PTC HTR NO. 2
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 3 (PTC HTR NO. 2 relay) - Body ground Power switch off 11 to 14 V 1 (PTC HTR NO. 2 relay) - Body ground Power switch off Below 1 V 1 (PTC HTR NO. 2 relay) - Body ground Power switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V Standard Voltage
PTC HTR NO. 3
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 3 (PTC HTR NO. 3 relay) - Body ground Power switch off 11 to 14 V 1 (PTC HTR NO. 3 relay) - Body ground Power switch off Below 1 V 1 (PTC HTR NO. 3 relay) - Body ground Power switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 3
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (PTC HTR RELAY - AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY)
- Disconnect the I48 and I49 air conditioning amplifier assembly connectors.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
PTC HTR NO. 1
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 1 (PTC HTR NO. 1 relay) - I49-23 (PTC1) Always Below 1 Ω 1 (PTC HTR NO. 1 relay) or I49-23 (PTC1) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Standard Resistance
PTC HTR NO. 2
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 2 (PTC HTR NO. 2 relay) - I48-16 (PTC2) Always Below 1 Ω 2 (PTC HTR NO. 2 relay) or I48-16 (PTC2) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Standard Resistance
PTC HTR NO. 3
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 2 (PTC HTR NO. 3 relay) - I48-17 (PTC3) Always Below 1 Ω 2 (PTC HTR NO. 3 relay) or I48-17 (PTC3) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 4
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (PTC HTR RELAY - QUICK HEATER ASSEMBLY AND BODY GROUND)
- Disconnect the J1 and J2 quick heater assembly connectors.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
PTC HTR NO. 1
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 5 (PTC HTR NO. 1 relay) - J1-3 (B) Always Below 1 Ω 5 (PTC HTR NO. 1 relay) or J1-3 (B) - Other terminals and body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Standard Resistance
PTC HTR NO. 2
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 5 (PTC HTR NO. 2 relay) - J1-1 (B) Always Below 1 Ω 5 (PTC HTR NO. 2 relay) or J1-1 (B) - Other terminals and body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Standard Resistance
PTC HTR NO. 3
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition 5 (PTC HTR NO. 3 relay) - J2-2 (B) Always Below 1 Ω 5 (PTC HTR NO. 3 relay) or J2-2 (B) - Other terminals and body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 5
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (QUICK HEATER ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND)
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition J1-2 (E) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω J2-1 (E) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 6
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
- INSPECT QUICK HEATER ASSEMBLY
- Remove the quick heater assembly.
Refer to REMOVAL [01/2019 - 03/2019] , or refer to REMOVAL [03/2019 - 09/2022]
- Inspect the quick heater assembly.
Refer to INSPECTION [01/2019 - ]
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [01/2019 - 09/2022]
Result:
NG
REPLACE QUICK HEATER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [01/2019 - 03/2019] , or refer to REMOVAL [03/2019 - 09/2022]
- Remove the quick heater assembly.