B1225

Factory Manual References

Factory service manual diagnostic procedure for 2010 acura tl

A L L Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC )

B1225




DTC Troubleshooting: B1225 (A and AUTO)

DTC B1225 or DTC indicator A and AUTO:

An Open in the In-car Temperature Sensor Circuit

1. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

2. Make sure the ignition switch is in LOCK (0), or the vehicle ignition is in the OFF mode.

3. Do the Self-diagnostic Function with the HDS Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview or with the climate control unit Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview.

4. Check for DTCs.

Is DTC B1225 or A and AUTO indicated?

YES -

Go to step 5.

NO -

Intermittent failure. Check for loose wires or poor connections on the in-car temperature sensor circuit.�

5. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

6. Remove the in-car temperature sensor Service and Repair, and test it Humidity/In-Car Temperature Sensor Test.

Is the in-car temperature sensor OK?

YES -

Go to step 7.

NO -

Replace the in-car temperature sensor.�

7. Disconnect climate control unit connectors C (20P).

8. Check for continuity between climate control unit connector C (20P) terminal No. 15 and in-car temperature sensor 4P connector terminal No. 4.

Factory service manual diagram




Is there continuity?

YES -

Go to step 9.

NO -

Repair an open in the wire between the climate control unit and the in-car temperature sensor.�

9. Check for continuity between climate control unit connector C (20P) terminal No. 1 and in-car temperature sensor 4P connector terminal No. 3.

Factory service manual diagram




Is there continuity?

YES -

Check for loose wires or poor connections at climate control unit connectors C (20P) and at the in-car temperature sensor 4P connector. If the connections are good, substitute a known-good climate control unit, and recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away, replace the original climate control unit Climate Control Unit Removal/Installation.�

NO -

Repair an open in the wire between the climate control unit and the in-car temperature sensor.�

A and AUTO




DTC Troubleshooting: B1225 (A and AUTO)

DTC B1225 or DTC indicator A and AUTO:

An Open in the In-car Temperature Sensor Circuit

1. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

2. Make sure the ignition switch is in LOCK (0), or the vehicle ignition is in the OFF mode.

3. Do the Self-diagnostic Function with the HDS Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview or with the climate control unit Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview.

4. Check for DTCs.

Is DTC B1225 or A and AUTO indicated?

YES -

Go to step 5.

NO -

Intermittent failure. Check for loose wires or poor connections on the in-car temperature sensor circuit.�

5. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

6. Remove the in-car temperature sensor Service and Repair, and test it Humidity/In-Car Temperature Sensor Test.

Is the in-car temperature sensor OK?

YES -

Go to step 7.

NO -

Replace the in-car temperature sensor.�

7. Disconnect climate control unit connectors C (20P).

8. Check for continuity between climate control unit connector C (20P) terminal No. 15 and in-car temperature sensor 4P connector terminal No. 4.

Factory service manual diagram




Is there continuity?

YES -

Go to step 9.

NO -

Repair an open in the wire between the climate control unit and the in-car temperature sensor.�

9. Check for continuity between climate control unit connector C (20P) terminal No. 1 and in-car temperature sensor 4P connector terminal No. 3.

Factory service manual diagram




Is there continuity?

YES -

Check for loose wires or poor connections at climate control unit connectors C (20P) and at the in-car temperature sensor 4P connector. If the connections are good, substitute a known-good climate control unit, and recheck. If the symptom/indication goes away, replace the original climate control unit Climate Control Unit Removal/Installation.�

NO -

Repair an open in the wire between the climate control unit and the in-car temperature sensor.�

Supporting Diagrams & Locations

Reference material from the factory manual for this diagnostic procedure.

Diagram

A/C Leak Detection (B07-025)

Diagram

A/C Leak Detection (B07-025)

Diagram

A/C Leak Detection (B07-025)

Location

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Location

AUDI

Location

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Location

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Fuse/Relay

B1036

Fuse/Relay

B1077

Fuse/Relay

B10A2

Fuse/Relay

B10CF

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