Section 596 (Climate Control System-General Information)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lincoln Town Car. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Specifications
- Description And Operation
- Climate Control System
- Notes
- Principles Of Operation
- Heat Transfer
- Latent Heat Of Vaporization
- Relative Humidity
- Effects Of Pressure On Boiling Or Condensation
- Compressor Anti-Slugging Strategy
- The Refrigerant Cycle
- Clutch Cycling Orifice Tube Type Refrigerant System
- Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) Module Description
- External Temperature Display
- System Airflow
- Off
- Panel
- Panel/Floor
- Floor
- Floor/Defrost
- Defrost
- Climate Control System Electrical Components
- Climate Control System
- Diagnosis And Testing
- Climate Control System
- Notes
- Special Tool(s)
- Inspection And Verification
- Dual Automatic Temperature Control Module Self-Test
- Dual Automatic Temperature Control Module - Display Continuous Codes
- Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
- Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) Module Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
- Symptom Chart
- Pinpoint Tests
- Pinpoint Test A: DTC B2266 Or DTC B2267 - Blend Door Failure Or Short
- Pinpoint Test B: DTC B1251 Or DTC B1253 - A/C In-Vehicle Temperature Sensor Open Circuit Or Short To Ground
- Pinpoint Test C: DTC B1255 Or DTC B1257 - A/C Ambient Temperature Sensor Open Circuit Or Short To Ground
- Pinpoint Test D: DTC B1259 Or DTC B1261 - Solar Radiation Sensor Open Circuit Or Short To Ground
- Pinpoint Test E: DTC B1242- RECIRCULATION Door Failure
- Pinpoint Test F: DTC B1263 Or DTC B1264- Panel/Defrost Or Floor Door Failure
- Pinpoint Test G: DTC B2268 Or DTC B2269 - Steering Wheel Auxiliary Control Switch Open Circuit Or Short To Ground
- Pinpoint Test H: No Communication With The Dual Automatic Temperature Control Module
- Pinpoint Test I: The DATC System Is Inoperative, Intermittent Or Incorrect Operation
- Pinpoint Test J: Insufficient, Erratic, Or No Heat
- Pinpoint Test K: The Air Conditioning (A/C) Is Inoperative/Does Not Operate Correctly
- Pinpoint Test L: The Air Conditioning (A/C) Is Always On
- Pinpoint Test M: The Blower Motor Is Inoperative
- Pinpoint Test N: The Blower Motor Does Not Operate Correctly
- Pinpoint Test O: The Rear Audio/Climate Control Switch Is Inoperative/Does Not Operate Correctly
- Component Tests
- Climate Control System
- General Procedures
- Air Conditioning (A/C) System Check - Retail Procedure
- Spring Lock Coupling
- Refrigerant System Tests
- Air Conditioning Line (Peanut) Fitting
- Air Conditioning (A/C) Clutch Air Gap Adjustment
- Manifold Gauge Set Connection
- Electronic Leak Detection
- Fluorescent Dye Leak Detection
- Air Conditioning (A/C) System Flushing
- Air Conditioning (A/C) System Recovery, Evacuation And Charging
- Refrigerant System Filtering Following Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Installation
- Refrigerant Oil Adding
- Refrigerant Identification Testing
- Air Conditioning (A/C) Odor Treatment