Unified Meter And A/C Amp
UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP.
Description
COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
Unified Meter and A/C Amp. (Automatic Amplifier)
The unified meter and A/C amp. (1) has a built-in microcomputer which processes information sent from various sensors needed for air conditioner operation. The air mix door motors, mode door motor, intake door motor, blower motor and compressor are then controlled.
When the various switches and temperature control dial are operated, data is input to the unified meter and A/C amp. from the AV
control unit using CAN communication.
Self-diagnosis functions are also built into unified meter and A/C
amp. to provide quick check of malfunctions in the auto air conditioner system.
Component Function Check
1. CONFIRM SYMPTOM BY PERFORMING THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONAL CHECK
1.Press AUTO switch.
2.Display should indicate AUTO. Confirm that the compressor clutch engages (sound or visual inspection).
(Discharge air and blower speed depend on ambient, in-vehicle and set temperatures.)
Does magnet clutch engaged?
YES- INSPECTION END
NO- Go to Diagnosis Procedure. .
Diagnosis Procedure
1. INSPECTION BY FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION
1.Turn the ignition switch ON.
2.After approximately 30 seconds, check that the air conditioner is operated by the fail-safe function (the operation display of air conditioner is not performed). Fail Safe.
Is the fail-safe function operated?
YES- GO TO 3.
NO- GO TO 2.
2. CHECK UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP. POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT AND GROUND
Check unified meter and A/C amp. power supply circuit and ground circuit. Power Supply And Ground Circuit.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES- GO TO 3.
NO- Repair or replace parts according to the inspection results.
3. CHECK PRESET SWITCH
Check preset switch. Symptom Table Without Navigation (WITHOUT NAVIGATION), Symptom Table
(WITH NAVIGATION).
Is the inspection result normal?
YES- Replace unified meter and A/C amp.
NO- Repair or replace malfunctioning part(s).