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HEATER CONTROL SWITCH ASSEMBLY

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Inspection

Blower and A/C switch

Blower and A/C switch inspection

  1. 1
    Check continuity between terminals of the switch.
    Blower and A/C switch installed on the control panel, with an exploded view of the connector pinout below showing terminals labelled (left to right) h, f, d, c, a in the upper row and g, e, b in the lower row. The illustration is the visual key for the continuity table to its right.
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  2. 2
    If not as specified, replace the switch.

Blower and A/C switch continuity

Blower switch
PositionOFF
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
Blower switch
PositionFirst
aO
b
c
d
e
f
gO
hO
Blower switch
PositionSecond
aO
b
c
d
e
fO
gO
h
Blower switch
PositionThird
aO
b
c
d
eO
f
gO
h
Blower switch
PositionFourth
aO
b
c
dO
e
f
gO
h
A/C switch
PositionOFF
a
bO—diode—O
cO
d
e
f
g
h
A/C switch
PositionON
a
bO
c
d
e
f
gO
h

Adjustment

Temperature blend wire

Temperature blend wire adjustment

  1. 1
    Set the temperature blend lever to maximum hot position.
    Temperature blend wire adjustment. Shows the heater control switch lever on the left positioned at MAXIMUM HOT, with an arrow to the heater-unit shutter lever on the right (also at maximum hot — full right). Used to set the wire so the blend door reaches the full hot end-stop.
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  2. 2
    Connect and clamp the wire with the shutter lever on the heater unit all the way to the right.
    After installation, move the temperature blend lever to be sure the wire is securely attached and that it moves the full stroke from HOT to COLD.

Airflow mode wire

Airflow mode wire adjustment

  1. 1
    Set the airflow mode control lever to VENT position.
    Airflow mode wire adjustment. Shows the airflow mode control lever set to the VENT position on the left and the corresponding shutter lever at the heater unit (right) at its closest point. Used to set the airflow mode wire travel from DEF to VENT.
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  2. 2
    Connect and clamp the wire with the shutter lever on the heater unit at its closest point.
    After installation, move the airflow mode control lever to be sure the wire is securely attached and that it moves the full stroke from DEF to VENT.

Rec-Fresh wire

Rec-Fresh wire adjustment

  1. 1
    Set the Rec-Fresh lever to FRESH position.
    Rec-Fresh wire adjustment. Shows the Rec-Fresh control lever moved to the FRESH position on the left and the corresponding shutter lever at the blower unit (right) at its closest point. Used to set the Rec-Fresh wire travel from REC to FRESH.
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  2. 2
    Connect and clamp the wire with the shutter lever on the blower unit at its closest point.
    After installation, move the Rec-Fresh lever to be sure the wire is securely attached and that it moves the full stroke from REC to FRESH.

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