HVAC System - Automatic - Diagnostic Trouble Codes

2012 Buick VeranoSECTION HVAC System - Automatic - Diagnostic Trouble Codes
HVAC SYSTEM - AUTOMATIC - DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX

DTC Description
DTC B0163 DTC B0163 02 Passenger Compartment Temperature Sensor Circuit Short to Ground
DTC B0163 05 Passenger Compartment Temperature Sensor Circuit High Voltage/Open
DTC B0173, B0178, B0509, B0514 or B3933 DTC B0173 02 Upper Left Duct Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Short to Ground
DTC B0173 05 Upper Left Duct Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High Voltage/Open
DTC B0178 02 Lower Left Duct Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Short to Ground
DTC B0178 05 Lower Left Duct Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High Voltage/Open
DTC B0509 02 Upper Right Duct Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Short to Ground
DTC B0509 05 Upper Right Duct Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High Voltage/Open
DTC B0514 02 Lower Right Duct Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Short to Ground
DTC B0514 05 Lower Right Duct Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High Voltage/Open
DTC B3933 02 Air Conditioning Evaporator Temperature Sensor Circuit Short to Ground
DTC B3933 05 Air Conditioning Evaporator Temperature Sensor Circuit High Voltage/Open
DTC B018A, B048C, B048F, or B1395 DTC B018A 02 Windshield Temperature Sensor Circuit Short to Ground
DTC B018A 05 Windshield Temperature Sensor Circuit High Voltage/Open
DTC B048C 02 Humidity Sensor Humidity Circuit Short to Ground
DTC B048C 05 Humidity Sensor Humidity Circuit High Voltage/Open
DTC B048F 02 Humidity Sensor Temperature Circuit Short to Ground
DTC B048F 05 Humidity Sensor Temperature Circuit High Voltage/Open
DTC B1395 03 Control Module Voltage Reference Output Circuit Low Voltage
DTC B1395 07 Control Module Voltage Reference Output Circuit High Voltage
DTC B0183 DTC B0183 02 Solar Load Sensor Circuit Short to Ground
DTC B0183 05 Solar Load Sensor Circuit High Voltage/Open
DTC B0193 DTC B0193 01 Front Blower Motor Speed Circuit Short to Battery
DTC B0193 06 Front Blower Motor Speed Circuit Low Voltage/Open
DTC B0223, B022A, B0233, B023A, B0408, or B0418 DTC B0223 01 Recirculate Position Command 1 Circuit Short to Battery
DTC B0223 06 Recirculate Position Command 1 Circuit Low Voltage/Open
DTC B022A 01 Recirculate Position Command 2 Circuit Short to Battery
DTC B022A 06 Recirculate Position Command 2 Circuit Low Voltage/Open
DTC B0233 01 Air Flow Control Circuit Short to Battery
DTC B0233 06 Air Flow Control Circuit Low Voltage/Open
DTC B0408 01 Main Temperature Control Circuit Short to Battery
DTC B0408 06 Main Temperature Control Circuit Low Voltage/Open
DTC B0418 01 Right Temperature Control Circuit Short to Battery
DTC B0418 06 Right Temperature Control Circuit Low Voltage/Open
DTC B393B DTC B393B 04 Air Conditioning Compressor Valve Control Circuit Open
DTC B393B 0B Air Conditioning Compressor Valve Control Circuit High Current
DTC P0532 or P0533 DTC P0532 00 Air Conditioning (A/C) Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Circuit Low Voltage
DTC P0533 00 Air Conditioning (A/C) Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Circuit High Voltage
DTC P0645 DTC P0645: A/C Compressor Clutch Engagement
RENDER: 1.0x

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