Description
It detects outside air temperature and converts it into a resistance value which is then input into the combination meter.
Diagnosis Procedure
Regarding Wiring Diagram information, refer to MWI-32, "Wiring Diagram".
1.CHECK AMBIENT SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Repair or replace harness or connector.
2.CHECK AMBIENT SENSOR SIGNAL GROUND CIRCUIT
Check continuity between combination meter harness connector and ambient sensor harness connector.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> Repair or replace harness or connector.
Component Inspection
1.CHECK AMBIENT SENSOR
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> Replace ambient sensor. Refer to HAC-104, "Removal and Installation".
Refrigerant
Description
CONNECTION OF SERVICE TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Shut-off valve
A/C service valve
Recovery/recycling/recharging
equipment
Refrigerant container (HFC-134a)
Weight scale
Vacuum pump
Manifold gauge set
Preferred (best) method
Alternative method
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Preparation
Special Service Tool
The actual shape of the tools may differ from those illustrated here.
Tool number
(TechMate No.)
Tool name
Description
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(J-41425-NIS)
Aluminum tube repair kit
Repairing leaks in A/C tube
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(J-38873-A)
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Air conditioner operation
Start the engine, turn the fan control dial to the
desired position, and press the
button to
activate the air conditioner. When the air conditioner
is on, cooling and dehumidifying functions
are added to the heater operation.
The air conditioner cooling function operates
only when the engin ...