- Compressor with motor assembly malfunction
- Refrigerant volume (low)
- Cooler expansion valve (opened excessively)
- No. 1 air conditioning radiator damper servo sub-assembly malfunction
- Mechanical locking of damper and damper link
| Last Modified: 08-21-2023 | 6.11:8.1.0 | Doc ID: RM100000001A3OG |
| Model Year Start: 2019 | Model: Avalon HV | Prod Date Range: [04/2018 - ] |
| Title: HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (for HV Model): Front Window Fogging; 2019 - 2022 MY Avalon HV [04/2018 - ] | ||
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Front Window Fogging |
DESCRIPTION
If the windshield frequently fogs up even though the air conditioning system is operating, the following factors may be the cause.
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Symptom |
Factor |
|---|---|
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Windshield frequently fogs up |
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PROCEDURE
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1. |
PERFORM REFRIGERANT SHORTAGE CHECK |
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the power switch on (IG).
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Utility / Refrigerant Gas Volume Check.
Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Utility
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Tester Display |
|---|
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Refrigerant Gas Volume Check |
(e) Check that the following conditions are met and perform the refrigerant shortage check according to the display on the Techstream.
Measurement Condition:
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Item |
Condition |
|---|---|
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A/C switch |
On |
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Ambient temperature* |
0 to 49°C (32 to 120°F) |
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Blower speed |
HI |
*: If the ambient temperature is not within the range shown, do not perform this check.
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Result |
Amount of Refrigerant |
|---|---|
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Refrigerant correct |
Correct |
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Refrigerant shortage |
Insufficient |
OK:
"Refrigerant correct" is displayed on the Techstream.
| NG |
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2. |
CHECK OPERATION |
(a) Press the front defroster switch on the air conditioning control panel (radio and display receiver assembly).
OK:
The air outlet mode changes to DEF mode.
| OK |
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| NG |
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