Home Vehicle Interior Heating/Air Conditioning AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 D
Service Category: Vehicle Interior Section: Heating/Air Conditioning
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000002LIM009X
Title: HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING (2008 LX570)

HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

HINT:

  • Use these procedures to troubleshoot the air conditioning system.
  • *: Use the Techstream.

1.

VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

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2.

INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE

Standard voltage:

11 to 14 V

If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.

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3.

CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*

(a) Use the Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally.

Result

Result

Proceed to

CAN DTC is not output

A

CAN DTC is output

B

B

GO TO CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

A

4.

CHECK COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*

(a) Use the Techstream to check if the LIN communication system is functioning normally.

Result

Result

Proceed to

LIN DTC is not output

A

LIN DTC is output

B

B

GO TO LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

A

5.

CHECK FOR DTC*

(a) Check for DTCs HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 LX570) .

(b) Clear the DTCs HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 LX570) .

(c) Based on the DTCs output above, try to force output of the air conditioning system DTC by simulating the conditions indicated by the DTC. Then recheck for DTCs.

Result

Result

Proceed to

DTC is not output

A

DTC is output

B

B

GO TO DTC CHART

A

6.

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

(a) Refer to the Problem Symptoms Table HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM: PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (2008 LX570) .

Result

Result

Proceed to

Fault is not listed in problem symptoms table

A

Fault is listed in problem symptoms table

B

B

GO TO STEP 8

A

7.

OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*

(a) Terminals of ECU HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM: TERMINALS OF ECU (2008 LX570)

(b) Data List / Active Test HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM: DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST (2008 LX570)

(c) Actuator Check HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM: ACTUATOR CHECK (2008 LX570)

(d) On-vehicle Inspection

(e) Inspection

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8.

ADJUST, REPAIR OR REPLACE

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9.

CONFIRMATION TEST

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