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2016 workshop · Climate Control System

Climate Control System - Vehicles With: Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC)

412-00 Climate Control System - General Information

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REFER to: Refrigerant System Tests - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, General Procedures). REFER to: Refrigerant System Tests - 3.7L Duratec (227kW/301PS) (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, General Procedures). REFER to: Refrigerant System Tests - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, General Procedures). REFER to: Refrigerant System Tests - 5.2L 32V Ti-VCT (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, General Procedures).

No

GO to G11

G11 CHECK THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE) A/C (AIR CONDITIONING) COMPRESSOR COMMANDED STATE (ACC_CMD) PID (PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION) WITH THE A/C (AIR CONDITIONING) COMMANDED ON

Using a diagnostic scan tool, activate the PCM ACC_CMD PID.

Does the A/C compressor turn on?

Yes

GO to G18

No

GO to G12

G12 CHECK THE VOLTAGE TO THE A/C (AIR CONDITIONING) CLUTCH RELAY

Ignition OFF. Disconnect the A/C clutch relay. Ignition ON. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

A/C clutch relay socket 1

Ground

A/C clutch relay socket 3

Ground

Are the voltages greater than 11 volts?

Yes

GO to G13

No

VERIFY BJB fuses 23 (10A) and 42 (15A) are OK. If not OK, REFER to the Wiring Diagrams manual to identify the possible causes of the circuit short.

G13 BYPASS THE A/C (AIR CONDITIONING) CLUTCH RELAY

Ignition OFF. Connect a fused jumper wire:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

A/C clutch relay socket 3

A/C clutch relay socket 5

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