On-Vehicle Inspection

2004 Toyota Celica GT, StandardSECTION On-Vehicle Inspection
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  1. Remove center cluster integration panel. See REMOVALΒ .
  2. Inspect A/C control assembly circuit.
    1. Disconnect the connector from the A/C control assembly and inspect the connector on the wire harness side, as shown in Fig 1.
      Fig 1: Displaying Wire Harness Side Of Terminal
      G01091041Courtesy of Β© TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Test condition: Turn ignition switch to ON

      Fig 2: Testing Connections Based On Conditions
      G01091042Courtesy of Β© TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If circuit is as specified, try replacing the amplifier with a new one. If the circuit is not as specified, inspect the circuits connected to other parts.

    2. Connect the connector to A/C control assembly and inspect wire harness side from the back side, as shown in the chart below.
      Fig 3: Displaying Wire Harness Side Of Terminal
      G01091043Courtesy of Β© TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Test condition:

      • Run engine at idle speed
      • Set on manifold gauge set
        Fig 4: Testing Connections Based On Conditions
        G01091044Courtesy of Β© TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        If circuit is as specified, try replacing the amplifier with a new one. If the circuit is not as specified, inspect the circuits connected to other parts.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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