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Problem Symptoms Table

Air Conditioning System 

AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM - PROBLEM SYMPTOM CHART

Symptom Suspected Area Refer To
All functions of A/C system do not operate P-IG1-1, E/G RM-IG1-2, A/C fuse -
Wire harness or connector -
IG power source circuit IG POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT 
Back-up power source circuit BACK-UP POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT 
Multi-display TERMINALS OF ECU 
Integration control and panel* TERMINALS OF ECU 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Air Flow Control: No blower operation Blower motor circuit BLOWER MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Air Flow Control: Insufficient air flow Blower motor circuit BLOWER MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Temperature Control: No cool air comes out Volume of refrigerant REFRIGERANT 
Refrigerant pressure REFRIGERANT 
Compressor and pulley COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH 
Pressure sensor circuit DTC B1423/23 PRESSURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Compressor solenoid circuit DTC B1451/51 COMPRESSOR SOLENOID CIRCUIT 
Air mix servo motor (for Driver side COOL) DTC B1453/53 DRIVER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER COOL CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air mix servo motor (for Passenger side COOL) DTC B1454/54 PASSENGER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER COOL CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air mix servo motor (for Driver side front A/C rear air flow) DTC B1457/57 DRIVER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air mix servo motor (for Passenger side front A/C rear air flow) DTC B1458/58 PASSENGER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Room temperature sensor circuit DTC B1411/11 ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Rear room temperature sensor circuit DTC B1419/19 REAR ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Solar sensor circuit (for Passenger side) DTC B1421/21 SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (PASSENGER SIDE) 
Solar sensor circuit (for Driver side) DTC B1424/24 SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (DRIVER SIDE) 
Rear solar sensor circuit DTC B1428/28 REAR SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Ambient temperature sensor circuit DTC B1412/12 AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Evaporator temperature sensor circuit DTC B1413/13 EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Cooler expansion valve -
Air conditioning harness DTC B1497/97 BUS IC COMMUNICATION MALFUNCTION 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Front light ECU (Front controller) TERMINALS OF ECU 
CAN communication line HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Temperature Control: No warm air comes out Air mix servo motor (for Passenger side HOT) DTC B1441/41 AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT (PASSENGER SIDE) 
Air mix servo motor (for Driver side HOT) DTC B1446/46 AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT (DRIVER SIDE) 
Air mix servo motor (for Driver side front A/C rear air flow) DTC B1457/57 DRIVER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air mix servo motor (for Passenger side front A/C rear air flow) DTC B1458/58 PASSENGER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Room temperature sensor circuit DTC B1411/11 ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Rear room temperature sensor circuit DTC B1419/19 REAR ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Solar sensor circuit (for Passenger side) DTC B1421/21 SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (PASSENGER SIDE) 
Solar sensor circuit (for Driver side) DTC B1424/24 SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (DRIVER SIDE) 
Rear solar sensor circuit DTC B1428/28 REAR SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Ambient temperature sensor circuit DTC B1412/12 AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Air conditioning harness DTC B1497/97 BUS IC COMMUNICATION MALFUNCTION 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Front light ECU (Front controller) TERMINALS OF ECU 
CAN communication line HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Temperature Control: Output air is warmer or cooler than the set temperature or response is slow Volume of refrigerant REFRIGERANT 
Refrigerant pressure REFRIGERANT 
Room temperature sensor circuit DTC B1411/11 ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Rear room temperature sensor circuit DTC B1419/19 REAR ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Solar sensor circuit (for Passenger side) DTC B1421/21 SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (PASSENGER SIDE) 
Solar sensor circuit (for Driver side) DTC B1424/24 SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT (DRIVER SIDE) 
Rear solar sensor circuit DTC B1428/28 REAR SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Ambient temperature sensor circuit DTC B1415/15 DRIVER SIDE DUCT SENSOR 
Driver side duct sensor DTC B1416/16 PASSENGER SIDE DUCT SENSOR 
Passenger side duct sensor DTC B1412/12 AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Air mix servo motor (for Passenger side HOT) DTC B1441/41 AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT (PASSENGER SIDE) 
Air inlet servo motor DTC B1442/42 AIR INLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air mix servo motor (for Driver side HOT) DTC B1446/46 AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT (DRIVER SIDE) 
Air mix servo motor (for Driver side COOL) DTC B1453/53 DRIVER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER COOL CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air mix servo motor (for Passenger side COOL) DTC B1454/54 PASSENGER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER COOL CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air mix servo motor (for Driver side front A/C rear air flow) DTC B1457/57 DRIVER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air mix servo motor (for Passenger side front A/C rear air flow) DTC B1458/58 PASSENGER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Cool air bypass servo motor (for Driver side) DTC B1444/44 DRIVER SIDE COOL AIR BYPASS DAMPER CONTROL 
Cool air bypass servo motor (for Passenger side) DTC B1445/45 PASSENGER SIDE COOL AIR BYPASS DAMPER CONTROL 
Max hot bypass servo motor (for HOT) DTC B1459/59 MAX HOT BYPASS DAMPER HOT CONTROL CIRCUIT 
Max hot bypass servo motor (for COOL) DTC B1493/93 MAX HOT BYPASS DAMPER COOL CONTROL CIRCUIT 
Cooler expansion valve -
Heater radiator -
Air conditioning harness DTC B1497/97 BUS IC COMMUNICATION MALFUNCTION 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Front light ECU (Front controller) TERMINALS OF ECU 
CAN communication line HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Temperature Control: No temperature control (Only Max. cool or Max. warm) Room temperature sensor circuit DTC B1411/11 ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Rear room temperature sensor circuit DTC B1419/19 REAR ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Ambient temperature sensor circuit DTC B1412/12 AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Max hot bypass servo motor (for HOT) DTC B1459/59 MAX HOT BYPASS DAMPER HOT CONTROL CIRCUIT 
Max hot bypass servo motor (for COOL) DTC B1493/93 MAX HOT BYPASS DAMPER COOL CONTROL CIRCUIT 
Multi-display TERMINALS OF ECU 
Integration control and panel* TERMINALS OF ECU 
Air conditioning harness DTC B1497/97 BUS IC COMMUNICATION MALFUNCTION 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
CAN communication line HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
PTC heater does not operate PTC heater circuit PTC HEATER CIRCUIT 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
No air inlet control Air inlet servo motor DTC B1442/42 AIR INLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Exhaust gas sensor circuit DTC B1418/18 EXHAUST GAS SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Emission gas NOx sensor circuit DTC B1461/61 EMISSION GAS NOX SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Air conditioning harness DTC B1497/97 BUS IC COMMUNICATION MALFUNCTION 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Front light ECU (Front controller) TERMINALS OF ECU 
No air flow mode control Air outlet servo motor (for Driver side FACE) DTC B1443/43 AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air outlet servo motor (for Passenger side FACE) DTC B1448/48 PASSENGER SIDE FACE SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air outlet servo motor (for Driver side FOOT/DEF) DTC B1455/55 DRIVER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER FOOT/DEF CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air outlet servo motor (for Passenger side FOOT/DEF) DTC B1456/56 PASSENGER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER FOOT/DEF CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air outlet servo motor (for Driver side front A/C rear air flow) DTC B1486/86 DRIVER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air outlet servo motor (for Passenger side front A/C rear air flow) DTC B1487/87 PASSENGER SIDE AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Infrared ray sensor circuit DTC B1469/69 INFRARED RAY SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Infrared ray sensor communication malfunction DTC B1492/92 INFRARED RAY SENSOR COMMUNICATION MALFUNCTION 
LIN communication line HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Air conditioning harness DTC B1497/97 BUS IC COMMUNICATION MALFUNCTION 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Blinking of A/C indicator Multi-display TERMINALS OF ECU 
Integration control and panel* TERMINALS OF ECU 
CAN communication line HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Compressor solenoid circuit DTC B1451/51 COMPRESSOR SOLENOID CIRCUIT 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Diagnostic trouble codes are not recorded. Set mode is cleared when engine switch turned off. Back-up power source circuit BACK-UP POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
HINT:
*: w/o Multi-display

Rear cooler unit 

REAR COOLER UNIT - PROBLEM SYMPTOM CHART

Symptom Suspected Area Refer To
All functions of A/C system do not operate RR-IG1-2, RR MPX-B2, RR A/C fuse -
Wire harness or connector -
LIN communication line HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
IG power source circuit IG POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT 
Back-up power source circuit BACK-UP POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT 
Rear power seat module (Rear A/C switch) -
Rear air conditioning control panel circuit REAR AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL PANEL CIRCUIT 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Air Flow Control: No blower operation Rear blower motor circuit REAR BLOWER MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Air Flow Control: Insufficient air flow Rear blower motor circuit REAR BLOWER MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Rear air outlet servo motor (for LH side) DTC B1449/49 REAR AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Rear air outlet servo motor (for RH side) DTC B1489/89 REAR AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR RH CIRCUIT 
Rear exhaust mode servo motor (for Emission) DTC B1494/94 REAR EMISSION SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Rear exhaust mode servo motor (for Diffusion) DTC B1495/95 REAR DIFFUSE SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Rear air conditioning harness -
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Temperature Control: No cool air comes out Volume of refrigerant REFRIGERANT 
Refrigerant pressure REFRIGERANT 
Compressor and pulley COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH 
Pressure sensor circuit DTC B1423/23 PRESSURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Compressor solenoid circuit DTC B1451/51 COMPRESSOR SOLENOID CIRCUIT 
Rear air outlet servo motor (for LH side) DTC B1449/49 REAR AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Rear air outlet servo motor (for RH side) DTC B1489/89 REAR AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR RH CIRCUIT 
Rear exhaust mode servo motor (for Emission) DTC B1494/94 REAR EMISSION SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Rear exhaust mode servo motor (for Diffusion) DTC B1495/95 REAR DIFFUSE SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Rear room temperature sensor circuit DTC B1419/19 REAR ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Rear solar sensor circuit DTC B1428/28 REAR SOLAR SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Ambient temperature sensor circuit DTC B1412/12 AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Evaporator temperature sensor circuit DTC B1413/13 EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Rear magnetic valve circuit REAR MAGNETIC VALVE CIRCUIT 
Rear air conditioning harness -
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Front light ECU (Front controller) TERMINALS OF ECU 
CAN communication line HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
No air flow mode control Rear air outlet servo motor (for LH side) DTC B1449/49 REAR AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Rear air outlet servo motor (for RH side) DTC B1489/89 REAR AIR OUTLET DAMPER CONTROL SERVO MOTOR RH CIRCUIT 
Rear exhaust mode servo motor (for Emission) DTC B1494/94 REAR EMISSION SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Rear exhaust mode servo motor (for Diffusion) DTC B1495/95 REAR DIFFUSE SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Infrared ray sensor circuit DTC B1469/69 INFRARED RAY SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Infrared ray sensor communication malfunction DTC B1492/92 INFRARED RAY SENSOR COMMUNICATION MALFUNCTION 
LIN communication line HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
Rear air conditioning harness -
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
Air purifier does not operate Smoke sensor circuit SMOKE SENSOR CIRCUIT 
Rear junction block ECU -
Rear exhaust mode servo motor (for Diffusion) DTC B1495/95 REAR DIFFUSE SERVO MOTOR CIRCUIT 
Rear air conditioning harness -
Air conditioning amplifier TERMINALS OF ECU 
CAN communication line HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING