CHECK ECV (ELECTRICAL CONTROL VALVE) POWER SUPPLY
Ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect A/C compressor connector.
Ignition switch ON.
Check voltage between A/C compressor harness connector and ground.
| + | − |
Voltage (Approx.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A/C compressor | |||
| Connector | Terminal | ||
| F4 | 4 | Ground | Battery voltage |
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 3.
NO>>GO TO 2.
CHECK FUSE
Ignition switch OFF.
Check 10 A fuse [No. 29, located in fuse block (J/B)]. Refer to Terminal Arrangement.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>Repair harness or connector.
NO>>Replace the blown fuse after repairing the affected circuit.
CHECK ECV CONTROL SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN
Ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect A/C auto amp. connector.
Check continuity between A/C compressor harness connector and A/C auto amp. harness connector.
| A/C compressor | A/C auto amp. | Continuity | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connector | Terminal | Connector | Terminal | |
| F4 | 3 | M50 | 40 | Yes |
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 4.
NO>>Repair harness or connector.
CHECK ECV CONTROL SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT
Check continuity between A/C compressor harness connector and ground.
| A/C compressor | — | Continuity | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connector | Terminal | ||
| F4 | 3 | Ground | No |
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 5.
NO>>Repair harness or connector.
CHECK ECV
Check ECV. Refer to Component Inspection.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 6.
NO>>Replace A/C compressor. Refer to Removal and Installation.
CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to Intermittent Incident.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>Replace A/C auto amp. Refer to Removal and Installation.
NO>>Repair or replace malfunctioning parts.
CHECK ECV (ELECTRICAL CONTROL VALVE)
Ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect A/C compressor connector.
Check continuity between A/C compressor connector.
| A/C compressor | Condition | Resistance (Ω) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminals | Temperature: °F (°C) | ||
| 3 | 4 | 68 (20) | 10.1 – 11.1 |
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>Inspection End.
NO>>Replace A/C compressor. Refer to Removal and Installation.
Magnet Clutch