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Navigation cannot control HVAC by voice command (2017 2018 2019 2020)

Navigation cannot control HVAC by voice command 

NOTE: 

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    - 2. Pressing the TALK button, then give a voice command "Climate control" clearly in a natural speaking voice.

    Does the climate control system turn on by the voice command?

    YES 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time.

    NO 

    The failure is duplicated, go to step 2.

  2. Determine possible failure area (B-CAN circuit, others)

    -1. Turn the climate control system to on.

    Is the climate control system icon displayed on the ODMD (TM)?

    YES 

    Replace the audio-navigation unit .

    NO 

    Go to step 3.

  3. Open wire check (B-CAN_H line, B-CAN_L line)

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    - 2. Disconnect the following connectors.

    NOTE:  Eject the disc before disconnecting the audio-navigation unit to prevent damaging the CD/DVD player's load mechanism.

    Audio-navigation unit connector A (24P)
    Climate control unit connector B (28P)

    - 3. Check for continuity between test points 1 and 2.

    Test condition Vehicle OFF (LOCK) mode
      Audio-navigation unit connector A (24P): disconnected
      Climate control unit connector B (28P): disconnected
    Test point 1 Audio-navigation unit connector A (24P) No. 4 - Refer to:

    Audio-Navigation Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017), or

    Audio-Navigation Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2018 2019 2020),

    Test point 2 Climate control unit connector B (28P) No. 9 - Refer to:
    Climate Control Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020), .
    Test point 1 Audio-navigation unit connector A (24P) No. 2 - Refer to:

    Audio-Navigation Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017), or

    Audio-Navigation Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2018 2019 2020),

    Test point 2 Climate control unit connector B (28P) No. 10 - Refer to:
    Climate Control Unit Connector for Inputs and Outputs (2017 2018 2019 2020) .

    Is there continuity?

    YES 

    Replace the climate control unit .

    NO 

    Repair an open in the wire(s).