Inspection Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Scion xB. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSPECT FUSE (HTR-IG)
- Remove the HTR-IG fuse from the main body ECU.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard resistance
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester Connection Condition Specified condition HTR-IG fuse Always Below 1 Ω
NG : REPLACE FUSE (See PARTS LOCATION )
OK: Go to Next Step
- INSPECT NO. 3 HEATER CONTROL
- Measure the resistance.
- Remove the No. 3 heater control.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard resistance
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition C20-2 (B) - C20-3 (A/C) Heater control base (A/C): LOCK Below 1 Ω C20-2 (B) - C20-3 (A/C) Heater control base (A/C): FREE 10 kΩ or higher
- Check that the indicator light comes on.
- Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 3 and negative (-) to terminal 4, and check that the indicator light comes on.
OK: The indicator light comes on.
- Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 3 and negative (-) to terminal 4, and check that the indicator light comes on.
- Reinstall the No. 3 heater control.
NG : REPLACE NO. 3 HEATER CONTROL (See DISASSEMBLY )
OK: Go to Next Step
- Measure the resistance.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (NO. 3 HEATER CONTROL - BATTERY)
- Disconnect the C20 No. 3 heater control connector.
- Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard voltage
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester Connection Switch Condition Specified condition C20-2 (B) -Body ground Ignition switch ON 11 to 14 V C20-2 (B) - Body ground Ignition switch OFF Below 1 V - Reconnect the No. 3 heater control connector.
NG : REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: Go to Next Step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (NO. 3 HEATER CONTROL - A/C AMPLIFIER)
- Disconnect the C20 No. 3 heater control connector.
- Disconnect the C8 A/C amplifier connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard resistance
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITIONTester connection Condition Specified condition C20-3 (A/C) - C8-15 (A/C) Always Below 1 Ω C20-4 (AIND) - C8-16 (LED) Always Below 1 Ω C20-3 (A/C) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher C20-4 (AIND) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher - Reconnect the No. 3 heater control connector.
- Reconnect the A/C amplifier connector.
NG : REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK : PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .