The HVAC Scan Tool Data Definitions contains a brief description of
all HVAC related parameters available on the scan tool. The list is in alphabetical
order. A given parameter may appear in any one of the data lists. In some
cases, the parameter may appear more than once or in more than one data
list in order to group certain related parameters together.
A/C Clutch Feedback Signal: The scan tool displays ON
or OFF. This parameter displays the PCM commanded status of the A/C clutch
control relay. When the scan tool displays ON the A/C clutch should be engaged.
A/C Compressor Cycling Switch: The scan tool displays
Normal or Low Pressure. This parameter displays the state of
the A/C compressor cycling switch. The A/C compressor cycling switch is
a normally closed switch.
A/C Relay Command: The scan tool displays ON or OFF.
This parameter displays the PCM commanded state of the A/C clutch control
relay. When the scan tool displays ON, the A/C clutch should be engaged.
A/C Request Signal : The scan tool displays Yes or No.
The PCM uses the A/C request signal in order to determine if A/C compressor
operation is being requested by the BCM.
A/C Sec. High Press. Switch: The scan tool displays
Open or Closed. This parameter displays the state of the A/C secondary high
pressure switch. The A/C secondary high pressure switch is normally open.