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Pinpoint Test U : B1A59:11, B1A59:12: Notes

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Refer to Automatic Climate Control System for schematic and connector information.

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions 

A 5-volt reference voltage is supplied to the temperature and air distribution door actuators from the HVAC module.

Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Fault Trigger Conditions 

DTC Description Fault Trigger Conditions
B1A59:11 Sensor 5 Volt Supply: Circuit Short To Ground This DTC sets when the HVAC module senses lower than expected voltage on the reference voltage circuit, indicating a short to ground.
B1A59:12 Sensor 5 Volt Supply: Circuit Short To Battery This DTC sets when the HVAC module senses greater than expected voltage on the reference voltage circuit, indicating a short to voltage or an open circuit or actuator.

Possible Sources 

Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks 

Inspect loose or corroded HVAC module connections.