Honda Accord ESM 2003 · Service Manual Service Manual 2003

Climate Control Power and Ground Circuits Troubleshooting (With Climate Control)

Climate Control Power and Ground Circuits Troubleshooting

1.Check the No. 30 (7.5A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box.

Is the fuse OK?


YES - Go to 2.


NO - Replace the fuse, and recheck.n


2.Disconnect climate control unit connector B (16P).

3.Turn the ignition switch ON (II).

4.Measure the voltage between the No. 4 terminal of climate control unit connector B (16P) and body ground.

SEA3E50G10500016701FAAD01CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT CONNECTOR B (16P)Wire side of female terminalsWHT: LHD
BLK/YEL: RHD

Is there battery voltage?


YES - Go to 5.


NO - Repair open in the wire between the No. 30 fuse in the driver¢s under-dash fuse/relay box and the climate control unit.n


5.Turn the ignition switch OFF.

6.Check for continuity between the No. 6 terminal of climate control unit connector B (16P) and body ground.

SEA3E50G10500016701FAAD02CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT CONNECTOR B (16P)Wire side of female terminalsBLK

Is there continuity?


YES - Go to 7.


NO - Check for an open in the wire between the climate control unit and body ground. If the wire is OK, check for poor ground at G503.n


7.Perform the A/C communication in the Self-Diagnostic Function to obtain the IS-BUS communication varification status

Is the communication OK?


YES - Check for loose wires or poor connections at climate control unit connector B (16P). If the connections are good, substitute a known-good climate control unit and printed circuit board, and recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away, replace the original climate control unit and printed circuit board.n


NO - Check for loose wires or poor connections at climate control unit connector B (16P). If the connections are good, substitute a known-good climate control unit, and recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away, replace the original climate control unit.n