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Component Inspection





Component Inspection

Check actuator
1. Ignition "OFF"
2. Disconnect DR Direction Potentiometer.
3. Verify that the mode actuator operates to the vent mode when connecting 12V to the terminal 1 and grounding terminal 2.
4. Verify that the mode actuator operates to the def mode when connecting in the reverse.




5. Dose the actuator work properly ?





Check potentiometer
1. Ignition "ON"
2. Connect DR Direction Potentiometer.
3. Measure voltage between terminal "4" and "5" of DR Direction Potentiometer as the mode switch is operated

Specification : Refer the specifications in fig. 3)













Fig. 3) Specifications : Voltage value of Air Mix potentiometer as a function of position of temperature door.
4. Is the measured voltage within specifications in fig. 3) ?