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DTC A and AUTO

DTC B1225 or DTC indicator A and AUTO: An Open in the In-car Temperature Sensor Circuit

1. Clear the DTC with the HDS.
2. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0) and then to ON (II).
3. Do the self-diagnostic function with the HDS or climate control unit.
4. Check for DTCs.

Is DTC B1225 or A and AUTO indicated?

YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Intermittent failure; check for loose wires or poor connections on the in-car temperature sensor circuit.

5. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
6. Remove the in-car temperature sensor, and test it.

Is the in-car temperature sensor OK?

YES - Go to step 7.

NO - Replace the in-car temperature sensor.

7. Disconnect climate control unit connectors A (28P) and B (12P).
8. Check for continuity between climate control unit connector A (28P) No. 26 terminal and the in-car temperature sensor 2P connector No. 1 terminal.






Is there continuity?

YES - Go to step 9.

NO - Repair open in the wire between the climate control unit and the in-car temperature sensor.

9. Check for continuity between climate control unit connector B (12P) No. 10 terminal and the in-car temperature sensor 2P connector No. 2 terminal.






Is there continuity?

YES - Check for loose wires or poor connections at climate control unit connectors A (28P), B (12P), and at the in-car temperature sensor 2P connector. If the connections are good, substitute a known-good climate control unit, and recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away, replace the original climate control unit.

NO - Repair open in the wire between the climate control unit and the in-car temperature sensor.