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KF - Introduction




KF: Fan Control (FC)
Introduction

KF: Pinpoint Tests
KF - Test

WARNING: THIS VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES, COMPONENTS, AND WIRING. THE HIGH VOLTAGE WARNING LABELS CONTAINING THE HIGH VOLTAGE SYMBOL ARE LOCATED ON EACH HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENT. HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES AND WIRING ARE ORANGE IN COLOR. CERTIFIED RUBBER INSULATING GLOVES AND A FACE SHIELD MUST BE WORN WHEN WORKING WITH THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES, COMPONENTS, OR WIRING. THE IGNITION KEY MUST BE CYCLED TO THE OFF POSITION FOR A MINIMUM OF 5 MINUTES, AND THE HIGH VOLTAGE TRACTION BATTERY SERVICE DISCONNECT PLUG PLACED IN THE SERVICING/SHIPPING POSITION BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

DO NOT DISCONNECT, DISABLE, OR TOUCH THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES, COMPONENTS, OR WIRING DURING THE MODULE REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURE BECAUSE HIGH VOLTAGE IS PRESENT. THE HIGH VOLTAGE WARNING LABELS CONTAINING THE HIGH VOLTAGE SYMBOL ARE LOCATED ON EACH HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENT. HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES AND WIRING ARE ORANGE IN COLOR. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.


This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:

- low fan control (LFC), medium fan control (MFC), high fan control (HFC) relays
- harness circuits HFC, LFC, MFC, VPWR
- powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650)

Three Speed Fan Operation

Although the PCM output circuits are called low, medium, and high fan control (FC), cooling fan operation is controlled by a combination of these outputs.

Refer to Description and Operation Engine Control Components Engine Control Components for system information.

Low Fan Control (LFC) Relay Connector










Medium Fan Control (MFC) Relay Connector










High Fan Control (HFC) Relay Connector










Left Fan Motor Connector










Right Fan Motor Connector










Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Connector










KF: Pinpoint Tests KF - Test