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B116E






B116E - Rear Floor Mode Switch Request Input Circuit/Performance

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to.

Theory of Operation

The switch input changes when the switch is pushed down. A stored DTC indicates that the rear floor mode switch was stuck in a pushed position for more than 10 minutes, but has since returned to its normal state. An active DTC indicates that the rear floor mode switch is stuck in a pushed position.

When Monitored: With the ignition on.

Set Condition: If the rear floor mode switch is detected in a pushed position for more than 10 minutes.






Test Step 1 - Inspect the A/C Heater Control for Damage

Inspect the A/C heater control for damage.

Is the A/C heater control damaged?

Yes

Replace the A/C heater control.

Perform the HVAC Verification Test. Refer to => Non-DTC Based Diagnostics. HVAC Verification Test

No

Go to Test Step 2 => [ Test Step 2 - Inspect for an Object or Substance Causing the Rear
Floor Mode Switch to Stay or Stick in a Pushed Position ]

Test Step 2 - Inspect for an Object or Substance Causing the Rear Floor Mode Switch to Stay or Stick in a Pushed Position

Inspect the A/C heater control for anything that would cause the rear floor mode switch to stay or stick in a pushed position.

Is anything present that would cause the rear floor mode switch to stay or stick in a pushed position?

Yes

Repair as necessary.

Perform the HVAC Verification Test. Refer to => Non-DTC Based Diagnostics. HVAC Verification Test

No

Go to Test Step 3 => [ Test Step 3 - Check for Normal Rear Floor Mode Switch and Status
Indicator Function ]

Test Step 3 - Check for Normal Rear Floor Mode Switch and Status Indicator Function

Turn the ignition ON.

Set the blower control to any position except off.

Press the A/C request switch ON.

Set the panel mode to any position except defrost.

Press the rear floor mode switch.

Does the recirculation status indicator illuminate?

Yes

Go to Test Step 4 => [ Test Step 4 - Verify that the DTC is Still Active ]

No

Replace the A/C heater control.

Perform the HVAC Verification Test. Refer to => Non-DTC Based Diagnostics. HVAC Verification Test

Test Step 4 - Verify that the DTC is Still Active

With the scan tool, erase HVAC DTCs.

Turn the ignition OFF, wait 10 seconds, and then turn the ignition ON. Wait 10 minutes before proceeding.

With the scan tool, read HVAC DTCs.

Does the scan tool display this DTC as active?

Yes

Replace the A/C heater control.

Perform the HVAC Verification Test. Refer to => Non-DTC Based Diagnostics. HVAC Verification Test

No

Perform the HVAC Verification Test. Refer to => Non-DTC Based Diagnostics. HVAC Verification Test