Reading Diagnostic Trouble Codes
PRE-CHECK1. WARNING FOR A/C COMPRESSOR LOCK
If compressor lock occurs during A/C operation, the A/C switch indicator on the A/C control assembly starts blinking. When this occurs, check for compressor lock (DTC 22) using diagnosis trouble code check then proceed to inspect the circuit or the component.
Compressor lock sensor circuit. (See DTC 22)
2. LIST OF OPERATION METHODS
By operating each of the A/C control switches as shown in the diagram, it is possible to enter the diagnosis check mode.
3. INDICATOR CHECK
a. Turn the ignition switch on while pressing the air conditioning control AUTO switch and R/F switch simultaneously
b. Check that all the indicators light up and go off at 1 second intervals 4 times in succession.
HINT:
- After the indicator check is ended, the system enters the DTC begins automatically.
- Press the OFF switch when desiring to cancel the check mode.
NOTE: This is the only Information provided by the manufacturer to Read and Display Diagnostic Trouble Codes.
DTC CHECK (SENSOR CHECK)
a. Perform an indicator check. After the indicator check is completed, the system enters the DTC check mode automatically.
b. Read the code displayed on the panel. Refer to the list of DTCs when reading the DTCs. (DTCs are output at the driver side temperature display.)
c. If the slower display is desired, press the Up Dr. switch and change it to stepped operation. Each time the Up Dr. switch is pressed, the display changes by 1 step.