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CHECK AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY (w/o PTC HEATER)

I100991E02

  1. Disconnect the A9 A/C amplifier connector.

  2. Measure the voltage and resistance of the wire harness side connector.

    Symbols (Terminal No.)
    Wiring Color
    Terminal Description
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    IG+ (A9-10) - GND (A9-18)
    R-L - L
    Power source (IG)
    Ignition switch OFF
    Below 1 V
    IG+ (A9-10) - GND (A9-18)
    R-L - L
    Power source (IG)
    Ignition switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    GND (A9-18) - Body ground
    L - Body ground
    Ground
    Always
    Below 1 Ω
    ACON (A9-4) - GND (A9-18)
    R-G - L
    A/C switch signal
    A/C switch OFF
    Below 1 V
    ACON (A9-4) - GND (A9-18)
    R-G - L
    A/C switch signal
    A/C switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    IND- (A9-13) - GND (A9-18)
    R-L - L
    A/C indicator light signal
    A/C switch OFF
    Below 1 V
    IND- (A9-13) - GND (A9-18)
    R-L - L
    A/C indicator light signal
    A/C switch ON
    10 to 14 V

    1. If the result is not as specified, there may be a malfunction on the wire harness side.

  3. Reconnect the A9 connector.

  4. Measure the voltage and resistance of the connector.

    Symbols (Terminal No.)
    Wiring Color
    Terminal Description
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    PSW (A9-3) - GND (A9-18)
    Y-B - L
    A/C pressure switch signal
    Ignition switch START, refrigerant pressure normal, A/C switch ON, blower switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    PSW (A9-3) - GND (A9-18)
    Y-B - L
    A/C pressure switch signal
    Ignition switch START, refrigerant pressure less than 0.196 MPa (2.0 kgf/cm2, 28 psi) or more than 3.14 MPa (32.0 kgf/cm2, 455 psi), A/C switch ON, blower switch ON
    Below 1 V
    TEfin (A9-7) - SG-1 (A9-18)
    G - P
    A/C evaporator temperature sensor signal
    Ignition switch ON, evaporator temperature is 0°C (32°F), temperature control knob: MAX COOL
    2.0 to 2.4 V
    TEfin (A9-7) - SG-1 (A9-18)
    G - P
    A/C evaporator temperature sensor signal
    Ignition switch ON, evaporator temperature is 15°C (59°F), temperature control knob: MAX COOL
    1.4 to 1.8 V
    SG-1 (A9-8) - Body ground
    P - L
    Ground for A/C evaporator temperature sensor
    Always
    Below 1 Ω
    MGC (A9-1) - GND (A9-18)
    L-W - L
    Magnet clutch signal
    Ignition switch START, magnet clutch is not engaged
    Below 1 V
    MGC (A9-1) - GND (A9-18)
    L-W - L
    Magnet clutch signal
    Ignition switch START, magnet clutch is engaged
    10 to 14 V
    ACT (A9-2) - GND (A9-18)
    R-L - L
    Magnet on permit signal
    Ignition switch START, A/C switch OFF, blower switch ON
    Below 1 V
    ACT (A9-2) - GND (A9-18)
    R-L - L
    Magnet on permit signal
    Ignition switch START, A/C switch ON, blower switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    AC1 (A9-14) - GND (A9-18)
    Y - L
    Idle-up request signal
    Ignition switch START, magnet clutch is not engaged
    10 to 14 V
    AC1 (A9-14) - GND (A9-18)
    Y - L
    Idle-up request signal
    Ignition switch START, magnet clutch is engaged
    Below 1 V

    1. If the result is not as specified, the A/C amplifier may have a malfunction.


CHECK AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY (w/ PTC HEATER)

I100992E01

  1. Disconnect the A9 A/C amplifier connector.

  2. Measure the voltage and resistance of the wire harness side connector.

    Symbols (Terminal No.)
    Wiring Color
    Terminal Description
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    IG (A9-20) - GND (A9-29)
    R-L - L
    Power source (IG)
    Ignition switch OFF
    Below 1V
    IG (A9-20) - GND (A9-29)
    R-L - L
    Power source (IG)
    Ignition switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    GND (A9-29) - Body ground
    L - Body ground
    Ground
    Always
    Below 1 Ω
    ACON (A9-8) - GND (A9-29)
    R-G - L
    A/C switch signal
    A/C switch OFF
    Below 1 V
    ACON (A9-8) - GND (A9-29)
    R-G - L
    A/C switch signal
    A/C switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    IND- (A9-9) - GND (A9-29)
    R-L - L
    A/C indicator light signal
    A/C switch OFF
    Below 1 V
    IND- (A9-9) - GND (A9-29)
    R-L - L
    A/C indicator light signal
    A/C switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    BLW (MHOT) (A9-38) - GND (A9-29)
    R-L - L
    Max. HOT switch signal
    Ignition switch ON, temperature control knob:
    Max. HOT
    Below 1 Ω
    BLW (MHOT) (A9-38) - GND (A9-29)
    R-L - L
    Max. HOT switch signal
    Ignition switch ON, temperature control knob:
    except Max. HOT
    10 kΩ or higher
    POWHTR (A9-5) - GND (A9-29)
    L-O - L
    Heater switch signal
    Heater switch ON
    Below 1 Ω
    POWHTR (A9-5) - GND (A9-29)
    L-O - L
    Heater switch signal
    Heater switch OFF
    10 kΩ or higher
    MGC (A9-19) - GND (A9-29)
    B - L
    Magnet clutch relay signal
    Ignition switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    MGC (A9-19) - GND (A9-29)
    B - L
    Magnet clutch relay signal
    Ignition switch OFF
    Below 1 V
    TAIL (A9-7) - GND (A9-29)
    G - L
    Light control switch signal
    Light control switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    TAIL (A9-7) - GND (A9-29)
    G - L
    Light control switch signal
    Light control switch OFF
    Below 1 V

    1. If the result is not as specified, there may be a malfunction on the wire harness side.

  3. Reconnect the A9 connector.

  4. Measure the voltage and resistance of the connector.

    Symbols (Terminal No.)
    Wiring Color
    Terminal Description
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    PSW (A9-4) - GND (A9-29)
    Y-B - L
    A/C pressure switch signal
    Ignition switch START, refrigerant pressure normal, A/C switch ON, blower switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    PSW (A9-4) - GND (A9-29)
    Y-B - L
    A/C pressure switch signal
    Ignition switch START, refrigerant pressure less than 0.196 MPa (2.0 kgf/cm2, 28 psi) or more than 3.14 MPa (32.0 kgf/cm2, 455 psi), A/C switch ON, blower switch ON
    Below 1 V
    TE (A9-24) - SG-1 (A9-31)
    G - P
    A/C evaporator temperature sensor signal
    Ignition switch ON, evaporator temperature is 0°C (32°F), temperature control knob: MAX COOL
    2.0 to 2.4 V
    TE (A9-24) - SG-1 (A9-31)
    G - P
    A/C evaporator temperature sensor signal
    Ignition switch ON, evaporator temperature is 15°C (59°F), temperature control knob: MAX COOL
    1.4 to 1.8 V
    SG-1 (A9-31) - Body ground
    P - L
    Ground for A/C evaporator temperature sensor
    Always
    Below 1 Ω
    MGC (A9-19) - GND (A9-29)
    B - L
    Magnet clutch signal
    Ignition switch START, magnet clutch is not engaged
    Below 1 V
    MGC (A9-19) - GND (A9-29)
    B - L
    Magnet clutch signal
    Ignition switch START, magnet clutch is engaged
    10 to 14 V
    ACT (A9-39) - GND (A9-29)
    R-L - L
    Magnet on permit signal
    Ignition switch START, A/C switch OFF, blower switch ON
    Below 1 V
    ACT (A9-39) - GND (A9-29)
    R-L - L
    Magnet on permit signal
    Ignition switch START, A/C switch ON, blower switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    AC1 (A9-35) - GND (A9-29)
    Y - L
    Idle-up request signal
    Ignition switch START, magnet clutch is not engaged
    10 to 14 V
    AC1 (A9-35) - GND (A9-29)
    Y - L
    Idle-up request signal
    Ignition switch START, magnet clutch is engaged
    Below 1.0 V
    BLW (MHOT) (A9-38) - GND (A9-29)
    R-L - L
    Max. HOT switch signal
    Ignition switch ON, temperature control knob:
    Max. HOT
    10 to 14 V
    BLW (MHOT) (A9-38) - GND (A9-29)
    R-L - L
    Max. HOT switch signal
    Ignition switch ON, temperature control knob:
    except Max. HOT
    Below 1 V
    POWHTR (A9-5) - GND (A9-29)
    L-O - L
    Heater switch input signal
    Heater switch ON
    Below 1 V
    POWHTR (A9-5) - GND (A9-29)
    L-O - L
    Heater switch input signal
    Heater switch OFF
    10 to 14 V
    SWIN (HOTLP) (A9-15) - GND (A9-29)
    P - L
    Heater switch indicator light signal
    Heater switch ON
    Below 1 V
    SWIN (HOTLP) (A9-15) - GND (A9-29)
    P - L
    Heater switch indicator light signal
    Heater switch OFF
    10 to 14 V
    RPTC (A9-26) - GND (A9-29)
    L-W - L
    Heater switch output signal
    Heater switch ON
    10 to 14 V
    RPTC (A9-26) - GND (A9-29)
    L-W - L
    Heater switch output signal
    Heater switch OFF
    Below 1 V
    TW (A9-32) - GND (A9-29)
    P - L
    Water temperature signal
    Ignition switch ON
    Pulse generation
    TACO (A9-33) - GND (A9-29)
    B-W - L
    Tachometer signal
    Engine running
    Pulse generation
    (see waveform 1)
    ALT (A9-37) - GND (A9-29)
    G - L
    Generator
    Ignition switch ON
    9 to 14 V
    PTC1 (A9-3) - GND (A9-29)
    R-W - L
    PTC heater relay signal
    Heater switch ON, temperature control knob: Max. HOT, coolant temperature: 55°C (131°F) or lower, blower switch LO
    Below 1 V
    PTC1 (A9-3) - GND (A9-29)
    R-W - L
    PTC heater relay signal
    Heater switch ON, temperature control knob: Max. HOT, coolant temperature: 55°C (131°F) or lower, blower switch OFF
    10 to 14 V
    PTC2 (A9-2) - GND (A9-29)
    GR - L
    PTC heater relay signal
    Heater switch ON, temperature control knob: Max. HOT, coolant temperature: 55°C (131°F) or lower, blower switch LO
    Below 1 V
    PTC2 (A9-2) - GND (A9-29)
    GR - L
    PTC heater relay signal
    Heater switch ON, temperature control knob: Max. HOT, coolant temperature: 55°C (131°F) or lower, blower switch OFF
    10 to 14 V

    1. If the result is not as specified, the A/C amplifier may have a malfunction.



  5. I042330E03
  6. Inspect using an oscilloscope.

    1. Waveform 1 (Reference)
      Item
      Content
      Symbols (Terminal No.)
      TACO (A9-33) - GND (A9-29)
      Tool Setting
      5 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV.
      Condition
      Engine idling

      HINT:
      As engine speed increases, the wavelength shortens.


CHECK ECM

A066714E07

  1. Measure the voltage of the connectors.

    1. 1TR-FE, 2TR-FE

      Symbols (Terminal No.)
      Wiring Color
      Terminal Description
      Condition
      Specified Condition
      ACT (E10-25) - E01 (E12-7)
      R-L - W-B
      Magnet on permit signal
      Ignition switch START, A/C switch OFF
      Below 1 V
      ACT (E10-25) - E01 (E12-7)
      R-L - W-B
      Magnet on permit signal
      Ignition switch START, A/C switch ON
      10 to 14 V
      AC1 (E10-24) - E01 (E12-7)
      Y - W-B
      Idle-up request signal
      Ignition switch START, A/C magnet clutch is engaged
      Below 1.0 V
      AC1 (E10-24) - E01 (E12-7)
      Y - W-B
      Magnet on permit signal
      Ignition switch START, A/C magnet clutch is not engaged
      10 to 14 V

      1. If the result is not as specified, the ECM may have a malfunction.

    2. 2KD-FTV

      Symbols (Terminal No.)
      Wiring Color
      Terminal Description
      Condition
      Specified Condition
      ACT (E6-19) - E01 (E8-7)
      R-L - W-B
      Magnet on permit signal
      Ignition switch START, A/C switch OFF
      Below 1 V
      ACT (E6-19) - E01 (E8-7)
      R-L - W-B
      Magnet on permit signal
      Ignition switch START, A/C switch ON
      10 to 14 V
      AC1 (E6-18) - E01 (E8-7)
      Y - W-B
      Idle-up request signal
      Ignition switch START, magnet clutch is engaged
      Below 1 V
      AC1 (E6-18) - E01 (E8-7)
      Y - W-B
      Magnet on permit signal
      Ignition switch START, magnet clutch is not engaged
      10 to 14 V
      THWO (E5-2) - E01 (E8-7)*
      P - W-B
      Water temperature signal
      Ignition switch ON
      Pulse generation
      HSW (E6-20) - E01 (E8-7)*
      L-W - W-B
      Heater switch output signal for idle-up
      Heater switch ON
      Below 1 V
      HSW (E6-20) - E01(E8-7)*
      L-W - W-B
      Heater switch output signal for idle-up
      Heater switch OFF
      10 to 14 V
      TACH (E5-4) - E01 (E8-7)*
      B-W - W-B
      Tachometer signal
      Engine running
      Pulse generation
      (see waveform 1)

      1. If the result is not as specified, the ECM may have a malfunction.

        HINT:
        *: w/ PTC Heater



  2. I042330E03
  3. Inspect using an oscilloscope (w/ PTC heater only).

    1. Waveform 1 (Reference)
      Item
      Content
      Symbols (Terminal No.)
      TACH (E5-4) - E01 (E8-7)
      Tool Setting
      5 V/DIV., 20 msec./DIV.
      Condition
      Engine idling

      HINT:
      As engine speed increases, the wavelength shortens.