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B2578

B2578, B2579 IN-VEHICLE SENSOR

Description




In-vehicle Sensor
The in-vehicle sensor (1) is located on instrument lower cover. It converts variations in temperature of compartment air drawn from the aspirator into a resistance value. It is then input into the auto amp.




In-vehicle Sensor Circuit







Aspirator
The aspirator (1) is located on driver's side of Heater & cooling unit assembly. It produces vacuum pressure due to air discharged from the heater & cooling unit assembly, continuously taking compartment air in the aspirator.

DTC Logic

DTC DETECTION LOGIC






DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE

Step 1-2:






Diagnosis Procedure

Step 1-3:




Step 3 (Continued)-4:






Component Inspection
After disconnecting in-vehicle sensor (1) connector M34, measure resistance between terminals 1 and 2 at sensor side. Refer to table given.






If NG, replace in-vehicle sensor.