Suzuki Vitara (LY) 2016-2017 · Service Manual Automatic Type · Diagnostic Information and Procedures

No cool air comes out (A/C system does not operate)

Precautions: Precautions for Diagnosing Trouble · General safety (00)

Condition Possible Cause Action
No cool air comes out (A/C system does not operate)
Blown fuse
Check related fuses, and then check for short circuit to ground.
Faulty A/C compressor relay
Check A/C compressor relay. icon 
Faulty auto A/C panel
Check auto A/C panel. icon 
Faulty BCM
Check BCM. icon 
Faulty ESP®
Check ESP® control module. icon 
Faulty ECM and its circuit
Check ECM. icon 
Faulty magnet clutch (petrol model)
Check magnet clutch. icon 
Faulty compressor pulley (diesel model)
Check compressor pulley. icon 
Faulty compressor ON/OFF valve (diesel model)
Check compressor ON/OFF valve. icon 
Loose or broken compressor drive belt (petrol model)
Check compressor drive belt. icon 
Loose or broken generator drive belt (diesel model)
Check generator drive belt. icon 
Faulty compressor
Check compressor.
Faulty ECT sensor
Check ECT sensor.
•M16A model: icon 
•K14C model: icon 
•D16AA model: icon 
No refrigerant
Check amount of refrigerant and system for leakage.
Recover refrigerant, evacuate and charge A/C system. icon 
Faulty A/C refrigerant pressure sensor
Check A/C refrigerant pressure sensor. icon 
Faulty evaporator temperature sensor
Check evaporator temperature sensor. icon 
Faulty HVAC control module
Check HVAC control module. icon 
Faulty wiring or grounding
Repair wiring.