If the cooling effect of the air conditioning system is weak, the following factors may be the cause.
| Symptom | Factor |
|---|---|
·
Cooling effectiveness is poor ·
Cooling response is slow |
·
Compressor assembly with pulley malfunction ·
Refrigerant volume (high) ·
Refrigerant volume (low) ·
Clogged cooler condenser assembly fins ·
Cooling fan system malfunction ·
High inlet air temperature ·
Harness or connector |
Connect the GTS to the DLC3.
Turn the ignition switch to ON.
Turn the GTS on.
Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Utility / Refrigerant Gas Volume Check.
| Tester Display |
|---|
| Refrigerant Gas Volume Check |
Check that the following conditions are met and perform the refrigerant shortage check according to the display on the GTS.
| Item | Condition |
|---|---|
| A/C switch | On |
| Ambient temperature* | 0 to 49°C (32 to 120°F) |
| Blower speed | HI |
*: If the ambient temperature is not within the range shown, do not perform this check.
| Result | Amount of Refrigerant |
|---|---|
| Refrigerant correct | Correct |
| Refrigerant shortage | Insufficient |
"Refrigerant correct" is displayed on the GTS.
| Proceed to |
|---|
| OK |
| NG |
OK
NG