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Schematic Reference: DEFINITION: The A/C compressor clutch will not disengage when an A/C request has not been made and a Powertrain DTC has not been set. | |||||||
1 | Did you review the HVAC operation and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections | ||||
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Does the A/C compressor operate? | Go to Step 3 | Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems | ||||
3 | With a scan tool, observe the A/C Request Signal parameter in the powertrain data list 2. Does the scan tool indicate that the A/C request parameter is OFF? | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 6 | ||||
4 | With a scan tool, observe the A/C Commanded parameter in the powertrain data list 2. Does the scan tool indicate that the A/C Commanded parameter is OFF? | Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 14 | ||||
5 | Test the control circuit of the A/C compressor clutch relay for an short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 20 | Go to Step 7 | ||||
6 | With a scan tool, observe the A/C Switch parameter in the BCM Inputs. Does the scan tool indicate that the A/C Switch parameter is ON? | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 13 | ||||
7 | Remove the A/C compressor clutch relay. Does the A/C compressor clutch turn OFF? | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 8 | ||||
8 | Test the A/C compressor clutch voltage supply circuit, at the A/C compressor clutch for a short to voltage. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 20 | Go to Step 11 | ||||
9 | Test the A/C switch request signal circuit for a short to ground, a high resistance, or an open. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 20 | Go to Step 12 | ||||
10 | Inspect for poor connections at the A/C compressor clutch relay. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 20 | Go to Step 15 | ||||
11 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the A/C compressor clutch. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 20 | Go to Step 16 | ||||
12 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the HVAC control assembly. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 20 | Go to Step 17 | ||||
13 | Inspect for poor connections at the BCM. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 20 | Go to Step 18 | ||||
14 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the powertrain control module (PCM). Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 20 | Go to Step 19 | ||||
15 | Replace the A/C compressor clutch relay. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 20 | -- | ||||
16 | Replace the A/C compressor clutch. Refer to and in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 20 | -- | ||||
17 | Replace the HVAC control assembly. Refer to . Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 20 | -- | ||||
18 | Replace the BCM. Refer to in Body Control System. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 20 | -- | ||||
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Important: Perform the programming procedure for the PCM. Replace the PCM. Refer to one of the following procedures:
Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 20 | -- | ||||
20 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 2 | ||||
