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Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry HV Prod Date Range: [07/2017 -           ]
Title: HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM: B1474; A/C Inverter Malfunction; 2018 - 2024 MY Camry HV [07/2017 -        ]

DTC

B1474

A/C Inverter Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

If abnormal current in the A/C inverter output high voltage output circuit or a malfunction of temperature sensor in the compressor with motor assembly is detected, compressor control will be stopped and this DTC will be stored.

DTC No.

Detection Item

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

Memory

B1474

A/C Inverter Malfunction

A/C inverter malfunction

Compressor with motor assembly

Memorized

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:

  • Before inspecting the high-voltage system, take safety precautions such as wearing insulated gloves and removing the service plug grip to prevent electrical shocks. After removing the service plug grip, put it in your pocket to prevent other technicians from accidentally reconnecting it while you are working on the high-voltage system.
  • Do not touch the high-voltage connectors or terminals for 10 minutes after the service plug grip is removed.

NOTICE:

  • After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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  • The hybrid control system and air conditioning system output DTCs separately. Perform troubleshooting for the hybrid control system first if DTCs for both systems are output simultaneously.
  • The air conditioning system uses the CAN communication system. Inspect the communication functions by following How to Proceed with Troubleshooting. Troubleshoot the air conditioning system after confirming that the communication systems are functioning properly.

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PROCEDURE

1.

REPLACE COMPRESSOR WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Replace the compressor with motor assembly.

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NOTICE:

As this DTC is stored when the compressor with motor assembly is malfunctioning, it is necessary to replace the compressor with motor assembly.

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