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NOTE
Apply torque of 1.57 Kg-m
23.9 DIAGNOSTICS USING BLINK CODES
The diagnostics of the HVAC control unit can be
done by activating the diagnostic mode of the control
unit. The active faults present in the system can be
retrieved through the blink codes.
NOTE
This section is applicable only for vehicles with man-
ual HVAC. Vehicles with FATC system should use
diagnostic tool to read the faults.
A ACTIVATING DIAGNOSTICS MODE
The diagnostics mode on the Manual control head
shall be entered by pressing the A/C Request
pushbutton as shown in Figure below.
The diagnostic mode shall be activated only if the
following criteria are met:
a. Blower Switch is in OFF position
b. A/C Key is held pressed for at least 5 seconds
after ignition is turned ON.
When the diagnostic mode is active, it shall be dis-
played by flashing the Rear Defrost LED at the rate
indicated below in Table below.
Rear Defrost LED Flashing Characteristics
ON Duration
2 seconds
OFF Duration
2 seconds
NOTE
When the system is in diagnostic mode the normal
operations of the control unit is suspended.
1. At this point you can query the active faults by
pressing the AC button.
2. If there are active faults in the system the AC
LED will glow continuously without flashing.




