Toyota Tacoma (2015-2018) Service Manual: Problem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
- Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
- Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.
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Symptom |
Suspected Area |
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All functions of the air conditioning system do not operate |
IG power source circuit |
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Back-up power source circuit |
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Air conditioning control panel circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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Air flow control: No blower operation |
Blower motor circuit |
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Air conditioning control panel circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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Air flow control: No blower control |
Blower motor circuit |
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Air conditioning control panel circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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Air flow control: Insufficient air flow |
Blower motor circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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Temperature control: No cool air comes out |
Refrigerant volume |
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Refrigerant pressure |
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Air conditioning pressure sensor circuit |
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Air conditioning compressor magnetic clutch circuit |
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Compressor lock sensor circuit |
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Air mix damper position sensor circuit (for driver side) |
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Air mix damper position sensor circuit (for front passenger side) |
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Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (for driver side) |
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Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (for front passenger side) |
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Evaporator temperature sensor circuit |
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Room temperature sensor circuit |
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Ambient temperature sensor circuit |
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Cooler expansion valve |
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Air conditioning control panel circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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ECM |
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Temperature control: No warm air comes out |
Air mix damper position sensor circuit (for driver side) |
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Air mix damper position sensor circuit (for front passenger side) |
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Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (for driver side) |
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Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (for front passenger side) |
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Evaporator temperature sensor circuit |
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Room temperature sensor circuit |
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Ambient temperature sensor circuit |
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PTC heater circuit*1 |
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Air conditioning control panel circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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ECM |
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Temperature control: Output air is warmer or cooler than the set temperature or response is slow |
Refrigerant volume |
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Refrigerant pressure |
- |
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Air conditioning compressor magnetic clutch circuit |
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Compressor lock sensor circuit |
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Automatic light control sensor circuit |
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Room temperature sensor circuit |
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Ambient temperature sensor circuit |
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Air mix damper position sensor circuit (for driver side) |
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Air mix damper position sensor circuit (for front passenger side) |
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Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (for driver side) |
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Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (for front passenger side) |
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Air inlet damper position sensor circuit |
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Air inlet damper control servo motor circuit |
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PTC heater circuit*1 |
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Heater radiator unit sub-assembly |
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Cooler expansion valve |
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Air conditioning control panel circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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ECM |
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Temperature control: No temperature control (only Max. cool or Max. warm) |
Air mix damper position sensor circuit (for driver side) |
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Air mix damper position sensor circuit (for front passenger side) |
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Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (for driver side) |
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Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (for front passenger side) |
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Room temperature sensor circuit |
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Ambient temperature sensor circuit |
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Evaporator temperature sensor circuit |
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Automatic light control sensor circuit |
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Air conditioning control panel circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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Temperature control: Output air temperature is different between left and right registers (the set temperature is the same for both) |
Refrigerant volume |
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Refrigerant pressure |
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Air mix damper position sensor circuit (for driver side) |
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Air mix damper position sensor circuit (for front passenger side) |
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Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (for driver side) |
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Air mix damper control servo motor circuit (for front passenger side) |
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Automatic light control sensor circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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No air inlet control |
Air inlet damper position sensor circuit |
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Air inlet damper control servo motor circuit |
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Air conditioning control panel circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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No air flow mode control |
Air outlet damper position sensor circuit |
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Air outlet damper control servo motor circuit |
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Air conditioning control panel circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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Quick heater assembly does not operate*1 |
PTC heater circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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ECM |
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Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) are not recorded. Set mode is cleared when ignition switch is off |
Back-up power source circuit |
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Air conditioning amplifier assembly |
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- *1: w/ PTC Heater
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
(a) Air conditioning system data and the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) can
be read through the Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3) of the vehicle. When the system
seem ...
Terminals Of Ecu
TERMINALS OF ECU
1. AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY
HINT:
Check from the rear of the connector while it is connected to the air conditioning
amplifier assembly.
Terminal No.
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Other materials:
Fail-safe Chart
FAIL-SAFE CHART
1. FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION
(a) When communication fails in any of the CAN bus lines (communication lines),
a fail-safe function(s) will operate. The fail-safe function that is specified for
each system operates to prevent those systems from malfunctioning.
(b) The following table s ...
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. The type of ignition switch used on this model differs depending on the specifications
of the vehicle. The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.
Expression
Ignition Switch (Position)
Engine Switch (Condition)
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Data List / Active Test
DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
1. DATA LIST
HINT:
Using the Techstream to read the Data List allows the values or states of switches,
sensors, actuators and other items to be read without removing any parts. This non-intrusive
inspection can be very useful because intermittent conditions or signals ...
