LEXUS LS430 2003 Factory Repair Manual
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If the result is not as specified, replace the controller.
c.INSPECT CLIMATE CONTROL SWITCH LH (REAR)
a. Measure the resistance between the terminals when the switch is operated.
Standard:
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION
HINT:
As the dial is being turned, the resistance changes gradually.
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.
b. Check that the climate control switch indicator illuminates.
OK:
MEASUREMENT CONDITION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch or bulb.
c. Check that the climate control switch illuminates.
OK:
MEASUREMENT CONDITION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch or bulb.
Tester ConnectionConditionSpecified Condition
10 (VSL) - 13 (V5L)Switch ON (LH) Max. COOL to Max. WARM0 to 5 kohms
11 (SWL) - 8 (E)ONBelow 1 ohms
11 (SWL) - 8 (E)OFF10 kohms or higher
Measurement ConditionSwitch
ConditionSpecified
Condition
Battery positive (+) --> Terminal 12 (INDL) Battery
negative (-) --> Terminal 8 (E)ON (LH)Illuminates
Measurement ConditionSpecified
Condition
Battery positive (+) --> Terminal 7 (ILL+) Battery negative (-) --> Terminal 8
(E)Illuminates
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Fig. 83: Identifying Climate Control Switch LH Connector Terminals (Rear)
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d.INSPECT CLIMATE CONTROL SWITCH RH (REAR)
a. Measure the resistance between the terminals when the switch is operated.
Standard:
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION
HINT:
As the dial is being turned, the resistance changes gradually.
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.
b. Check that the climate control switch indicator illuminates.
OK:
MEASUREMENT CONDITION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch or bulb.
c. Check that the climate control switch illuminates.
OK:
MEASUREMENT CONDITION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION
If the result is not as specified, replace the switch or bulb.
Tester ConnectionConditionSpecified Condition
3 (VSR) - 6 (V5R)Switch ON (RH) Max. COOL to Max. WARM0 --> to 5 kohms
4 (SWR) - 8 (E)ONBelow 1 ohms
4 (SWR) - 8 (E)OFF10 kohms or higher
Measurement ConditionSwitch
ConditionSpecified
Condition
Battery positive (+) --> Terminal 12 (INDR) Battery
negative (-) --> Terminal 8 (E)ON (RH)Illuminates
Measurement ConditionSpecified
Condition
Battery positive (+) --> Terminal 7 (ILL+) Battery negative (-) --> Terminal 8
(E)Illuminates
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Fig. 84: Identifying Climate Control Switch RH Connector Terminals (Rear)
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e.INSPECT SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER LH (REAR SEAT CUSHION)
a. Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminals 3 (BCS) and 4 (BFC-), and the negative (-
) lead to terminal 2 (BFC+). Check that the blower fan motor operates smoothly.
If the result is not as specified, replace the blower.
Fig. 85: Inspecting Seat Climate Control Blower LH (Rear Seat Cushion)
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f.INSPECT SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER RH (REAR SEAT CUSHION)
a. Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminals 3 (BCS) and 4 (BFC-), and the negative (-
) lead to terminal 4 (BFC-). Check that the blower fan motor operates smoothly.
If the result is not as specified, replace the blower.
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Fig. 86: Inspecting Seat Climate Control Blower RH (Rear Seat Cushion)
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g.INSPECT SEAT CLIMATE CONTROLLER LH (REAR SEAT CUSHION)
a. Measure the resistance between the terminals when the switch is operated.
Standard:
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION
If the result is not as specified, replace the controller.
b. Measure the thermistor resistance between the terminals.
Standard:
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION
Tester ConnectionConditionSpecified Condition
4 (TDB-) - 5 (TDB+)AlwaysBelow 1 ohms
Tester ConnectionConditionSpecified Condition
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HINT:
As the temperature increases, the resistance decreases.
If the result is not as specified, replace the controller.
Fig. 87: Identifying Seat Climate Controller LH Connector Terminals (Rear Seat Cushion)
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2 (TCS) - 3 (TC5)Controller temperature 10°C (50°F)3.6 to 3.8 kohms
2 (TCS) - 3 (TC5)Controller temperature 25°C (77°F)1.9 to 2.1 kohms
2 (TCS) - 3 (TC5)Controller temperature 30°C (86°F)1.6 to 1.7 kohms
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h.INSPECT SEAT CLIMATE CONTROLLER RH (REAR SEAT CUSHION)
a. Measure the resistance between the terminals when the switch is operated.
Standard:
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION
If the result is not as specified, replace the controller.
b. Measure the thermistor resistance between the terminals
Standard:
TESTER CONNECTION AND SPECIFIED CONDITION
HINT:
As the temperature increases, the resistance decreases.
If the result is not as specified, replace the controller.
Tester ConnectionConditionSpecified Condition
4 (TDC-) - 5 (TDC+)AlwaysBelow 1 ohms
Tester ConnectionConditionSpecified Condition
2 (TCS) - 3 (TC5)Controller temperature 10°C (50°F)3.6 to 3.8 kohms
2 (TCS) - 3 (TC5)Controller temperature 25°C (77°F)1.9 to 2.1 kohms
2 (TCS) - 3 (TC5)Controller temperature 30°C (86°F)1.6 to 1.7 kohms
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Fig. 88: Identifying Seat Climate Controller RH Connector Terminals (Rear Seat Cushion)
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i.INSPECT SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER LH (REAR SEATBACK)
a. Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminals 3 (BBS) and 4 (BFB-), and the negative (-
) lead to terminal 2 (BFB+). Check that the blower fan motor operates smoothly.
If the result is not as specified, replace the blower.
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Fig. 89: Inspecting Seat Climate Control Blower LH (Rear Seatback)
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j.INSPECT SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER RH (REAR SEATBACK)
a. Connect the battery's positive (+) lead to terminals 3 (BBS) and 4 (BFB-), and the negative (-
) lead to terminal 2 (BFB+). Check that the blower fan motor operates smoothly.
If the result is not as specified, replace the blower.