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Problem Symptoms Table

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Air conditioning system 

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS

Symptom Suspected Area See
No Cool Air Comes Out: Compressor Not Operating Volume of refrigerant REFRIGERANT 
Pressure switch PRESSURE SWITCH 
Magnetic clutch COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH 
Air conditioning amplifier assembly AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM 
Compressor pick up sensor COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH 
Cooler compressor COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH 
Wire harness or connector -
No Cool Air Comes Out: Blower Not Operating HTR fuse -
Heater relay HEATER BLOWER MOTOR RELAY 
Blower resistor BLOWER RESISTOR 
Blower motor BLOWER MOTOR 
Air conditioning panel assembly INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL 
Air conditioning amplifier assembly AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM 
Wire harness or connector -
No Cool Air Comes Out: Air Mix Damper Servo Not Operating Air mix control servo motor INSPECTION 
Air conditioning panel assembly INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL 
Wire harness or connector -
No Cool Air Comes Out: Insufficient Cooling Volume of refrigerant REFRIGERANT 
Blower motor performance check BLOWER MOTOR 
Air mix damper servo full travel check INSPECTION 
Recirculation damper servo operation check INSPECTION 
No Engine Idle-up when A/C Switch ON Air conditioning amplifier assembly AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM 
Idling control system DTC P0505 IDLE CONTROL SYSTEM MALFUNCTION
Wire harness or connector -
No Warm Air Comes Out: Blower Not Operating HTR fuse -
IG1 fuse -
Heater relay HEATER BLOWER MOTOR RELAY 
Blower resistor BLOWER RESISTOR 
Blower motor BLOWER MOTOR 
Air conditioning panel assembly INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL 
Wire harness or connector -
No Warm Air Comes Out: Air Mix Damper Servo Not Operating Air mix control servo motor INSPECTION 
Air conditioning panel assembly INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL 
Wire harness or connector -
No Warm Air Comes Out: Insufficient Cooling Volume of engine coolant REPLACEMENT
Air conditioning panel assembly INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL 
Blower motor performance check BLOWER MOTOR 
Air mix damper servo full travel check INSPECTION 
Recirculation damper servo operation check INSPECTION 
Heater radiator -
Air Not Coming From Desired Outlets: Blower Not Operating HTR fuse -
IG1 fuse -
Heater relay HEATER BLOWER MOTOR RELAY 
Blower resistor BLOWER RESISTOR 
Blower motor BLOWER MOTOR 
Air conditioning panel assembly HEATER BLOWER MOTOR RELAY 
Wire harness or connector -
Air Not Coming From Desired Outlets: Air Mix Damper Servo Not Operating Air mix control servo motor INSPECTION 
Wire harness or connector -
Windshield Fogging: Compressor Not Operating IG1 fuse -
Volume of refrigerant REFRIGERANT 
Magnetic clutch COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH 
Cooler thermistor sensor INSPECTION 
Air conditioning amplifier assembly AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM 
Compressor pick up sensor COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH 
Cooler compressor COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH 
Wire harness or connector -
Windshield Fogging: Blower Not Operating HTR fuse -
Heater relay HEATER BLOWER MOTOR RELAY 
Blower resistor BLOWER RESISTOR 
Blower motor BLOWER MOTOR 
Air conditioning panel assembly INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL 
Wire harness or connector -
Windshield Fogging: Air Mix Damper Servo Not Operating Air mix control servo motor INSPECTION 
Air conditioning panel assembly INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL 
Wire harness or connector -
Windshield Fogging: Insufficient Cooling Volume of refrigerant REFRIGERANT 
Blower motor performance check BLOWER MOTOR 
Air mix damper servo full travel check INSPECTION 
Recirculation damper servo operation check INSPECTION 
Defrosting Insufficient: Blower motor BLOWER MOTOR 
Mode doors: Check cooling, heating & door operation -
Mode control servo motor: Hot air not coming, Go to no warm air comes out -
Mode control servo motor: Cold air not coming, Go to no cold air comes out -
Noise: Blower motor: Inspect blower motor for debris/cracks -
Fresh air intake area: Inspect fresh air intake area for debris -
Noise: Cooler compressor: Cooler compressor incorrectly fitted COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH 
Magnetic clutch COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH 
Refrigerant charge amount REFRIGERANT LINE 
Compressor mounting bracket: Compressor mounting bracket incorrectly fitted INSTALLATION
A/C lines secure & not grounded -
Odor (Cycle through blower speed, mode, temperature to define odor type when engine is running and A/C switch is ON. (Musty smell, coolant oil smell)) Wet carpet: Inspect for water, engine coolant or oil leaks -
A/C drain tube: Inspect for water, engine coolant or oil leaks -
Fresh air intake area: Inspect for water, engine coolant or oil leaks -
Heater hose: Inspect for water, engine coolant or oil leaks -
Evaporator: Inspect for water, engine coolant or oil leaks -
Evapo case: Inspect for water, engine coolant or oil leaks -
Air Not Coming from Desired Outlets (Cycle the mode lever and check airflow for outlets when engine is running, A/C switch is ON.) Blower motor BLOWER MOTOR 
Mode control servo motor INSPECTION 
Mode doors: Check cooling, heating & door operation -
Wire harness or connector -
Air conditioning panel assembly INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL