Ignition HONDA CIVIC 1997 6.G Workshop Manual

From page 21 31
ls there continuity?
YES
Check the blower motor highrelay:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF,and disconnect the iumPer
2. Remove the blower motor
high relay, and test it. {seepage 21 49).
Check lor an open in the wire:1. Connect the No. 1 terminal ofthe blower motor high relay4P connector to body ground
with a jumPer wire.2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
Repair open in the wire belweenthe blower motor and the blowermotor high rolay.Does the blower motor run?
Check for an op6n in the wir6:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF,and disconnect the iumPer
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
3, Measure the voltage betweenthe No. 2 terminal of theblower motor high relay 4Pconnector and body ground.
Repair open in the wire betweenthe No. 17 fuse and the blowor
motor high relay.ls there battery voltage?
Check for an open in the wire:1. Turn the ignitaon switch OFF.2. Check for continuity betweenthe No.3 terminal of theblower motor high relay 4P
connector and body ground.
Ch6ck lor an op.n in the wirebotween the blower motor highrelay and body ground. ll the wireis OK, ch6ck for poot ground atG401 end G402.
To page 21 34
BLOWER MOTOR HIGH RELAY 4P CONNECTOR
JUMPERWIRE
Wire side of female terminals
(cont'd)
21-33

Both heater and A/C do nol work.
checkthe No.47 (7.5 A)fuse in the
under-hood fuse/relay box, and theNo. 17 {7.5 A) fuse in the under-
dash fuse/relay box.
ReDlace the tuse{s), and recheck.
Check lor an open in the wire:
1. Disconnect the heater controlpanel 8P connector,2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll).
3. Measure the voltage between
the No. I terminal of the
heater control panel 8P con-
nector and body ground.
Repair open in the wire betweenthe No. '17 luse and th6 heatercontrol oanel,ls there battery voltage?
Check for an open in the wire:
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the heater controlpanel20P connector.3. Measure the voltage lletweenthe No. 10 terminal of theheater control Panel 20P con-nector and body ground.
Repair op6n in the wir€ between
the No. il7 tuse and the heater
controloanel,ls there battery voltage?
Check for an open in the wite:Check for continuity between theNo. 6 terminal of the heater con
trol panel 8P connector and bodyground.
Ch6ck tor an open in lhe wire
betwoen the heator control Paneland bodv ground. lf the wire isOK, check for poor ground atG401 and G402.
ls there continuity?
Check for looso wires or Poolconneciions at the heater controloanel 8P and 20P connectors. lf
the connections are good, substi'
tute a known-good heat€r con-trol Danel, and recheck. lI thesymptom/indication goes awaY,r6place the original h€ater con-troloanel.
HEATER CONTROL PANEL 8P CONNECTOR
BLK/YEL
Wire side of female terminals
HEATER CONTROL PANEL 2OP CONNECTOR
Wire side of temale terminals
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BLK
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1
4I
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Blower Unit
Replacement
NOTE: The blower motor, recirculation control motor
and blower resistor can bs replacsd without rsmoving
th€ blower unit (see neld Page).
1. Move the temperature control to "HOT."
'96-98: Slide the temperature control lever.'99-00: Turn the ignition switch ON (ll), then turn
the temperature contol knob. Turn the ignition
switch off,
Remove the glovs box (ses ssction 20),
R€move ths s6lf-tapping screw and ths passsng6r's
dashboard low€r cover. Removo the bolt, the nut
and the kn€e bolst€r, then remove the fiv€ bolts and
the glove box trame,
Without Air Condhioning
4-a. Remove the wiro harness from the h68t€r duct, then
remove the two self-tapping scrsws and the heatsr
duct.
KNEE
GLOVE BOX FRAME
HEATER DUCT
21-37
Wrth Air Conditioning
4-b. Removo th6 ev8porator (sss pago 22-28).
6x1.0m|n9.8 N'm
6x1.0mm9.8 N'm lt'o tgf'm, t.2 lb{'ttl
Disconnoct the connectors trom th€ blower motor,
blowor r6sistor {'96 - 98 models), power transiator
('99 - 0O modsls), blowor motor high telay ('99 - 00
models) and recirculation control motor.
R€mov€ ths wiro harnoss clip from tho recirculation
control motor, and release the wir6 harnsss from ths
clamo on the blowor unit. Remove the two mount-
ing bolts, tho mounting nut and ths blowor unit'
9.8 .m 11.0 tgfm,1.2 tblfrl
lnstall in ths reverso order of removal. Mako surs
that thsre is no air leaka96.
6x1.0mm9,t N'm 11.0lgi.m,7.2 tbf.fil

Adjustment -'99 - 00 Models
1. From under the hood, open the cable clamp, then
disconnect the heater valve cable from the heater
valve arm.
From under the dash. disconnect the heater valve
cable housing from the cable clamp, and disconnect
the heater valve cable from the air mix control arm.
HEATER VALVE CABLE
Set the temperature control dial on MAX COOL with
the ignition switch ON {ll).
Attach the heater valve cable to the air mix control
arm as shown above. Hold the end of the heater
valve cable housing against the stop, then snap the
heater valve cable housing into the cable clamp.
HEATER VALVE ARM
5. From under the hood. turn the heater valve arm to
the fullv closed oosition as shown, and hold it,
Attach the heater valve cable to the heater valve
arm, and gently pull on the heater valve cable hous-
ing to take up any slack, then install the heater valve
cable housing into the cable clamp.
HEATER VALVE ARM
21-45

Mode Control SwitchPower Transistor
Test -'96 - 98 Models
Check for continuity between the terminals accordinq tothe table below.
Terminal
Position't071
Heato-o
HeaVDefo---o
Defo--o
VentG-o
HeaVVento--o
1
;l t
4
789
21-50
Test -'99 - 00 Models
1. Disconnsct the 3P connector from the oower tran-stsror.
2, Carefully release the lock tab on the No. 2 terminal inthe 3P connector, then remove the terminal and insu-late it from body glound.
Connect a 1.2 - 3.4 W bulb between the No. 1 andthe No. 2 cavity on the 3P connector.
Reconnect the 3P connector to the power translstor.
Turn the ignition switch ON fll), and check that theblower motor runs.
12V 1.2-3,1W
No. 1 laLU/aLK)

Check the diode:1. Disconnect the iumPer wire
2. Remove the A/C diode from
the under hood fuse/relaY box
3. Check for current flow in both
directions between the A and
B terminals.
ls there current flow in onlY
one direction?
Chock for an open in the wire:
1. Turn the ignition switch ON(ll).
2. Measure the voltage between
the No. 2 terminal of the AJC
diode 2P socket and body
ground.
Repair opon in the wire betwe€n
the No. 17 luse and the A/c
diode.ls there battery voltage?
B()-=iFA
A/C DIOOE 2P SOCKET

Troubleshooting
Compressor lcont'dl
COMPRESSOR CLUTCH RELAY4P SOCKET
l--;l
12 |---r--]l.l3 |L-J--J
] BLK/YEL
A(v)
!
ECM/PCM CONNECTOR A I32P}
Wire side of female terminats
*Howto use the backprobe setsConnect the backprobe adapters to the stackang patch cords, andconnect the cords to a multimeter. Using the wire insulation as aguide for the contoured tip of the backprobe adapter, gently slidethe tip into the connector from the wire side until it comes in con-tact with the terminalend ofthe wire (see section 11).
Frcm page 22-12
To page 22-15
Check Ior an open in the wire;1. Disconnecl the jumper wire.2. Turn the ignition swatch ON (ll).
3. l\4easure the voltage betweenthe No. 4 terminal of the com-pressor clutch relay 4P socketand body ground.
Repair open in the wire betw€enthe No. 17 fuso and the compres-sor clutch relav.
Check for an open in the wira:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF,then reinstall the compressorclutch relay.2. Make sure the A/C switch isOFF, then turn the ignitionswitch ON (ll).
3. Using a *Backprobe Set (T/N07SAZ 0010004), measurethe voltage between the No.17 terminal oI the ECM/PCMconnector A (32P) and bodyground with the ECM/PCMconnectors connected.
Repair open in the wirc betweonthe compressor clutch relay andthe ECM/PCtvt.
ls there battery voltage?

Frcm page 22-14
Check lor an open in the wire:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the A/C pressure
switch 2P connector.3. Turn th ignition switch ON lll).4. Measure the voltage between
the No. 1 terminal of the AJCpressure switch 2P conneclorand body ground.
Check the A/C pressure switch:1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Check for continuity between
the No. 1 and No. 2 terminalsof the Ay'C pressure switch.
ls there continuity?
Check for A/C system ptessure.
ls the pressure within sPeci_f cations?Repair the A/C pressure Problem
A/C PRESSURE SWITCH 2P CONNECTOR
ls there battery voltage?
wire side of {emale terminals
A/C PRESSURE SWITCH
Repair open in the wire between
the condenser fan relay tnd the
A/C oressure switch.
1o page 22-16
(cont'd)
22-15

Troubleshooting
Gompressor (cont'dl
'96 -98 models:
ECM/PCM CONNECTOR C 13lPI
Wire side ot female terminals
'9!t - 00 mod.bi
ECM/PCM CONNECTOR A I32P)
Wire side ot female terminals
*How to use the backprobe setsConnect the backprobe adapters to the stacking patch cords, andconnect the cords to a multimeter. Using the wire insulation as aguide for the contoured tip of the backprobe adapter, gently slidethe tip into the connector from the wire side until it comes in con-tact with the terminal end ofthe wire {see section 11}.
From page 22-15
Check for an open in thg wire:'1. Reconnect the A"/C pressure
switch 2P connector.2. Make sure the A/C switch isOFF, then turn the ignitionswitch ON (ll).
3. Using a *Backprobe Set {T/N07SAZ - 001000A), measurethe voltage between the No. 5terminal of the ECM/PCM con-nector C (31P) and bodyground with the EcM/PcMconnectors connected ('96 -
98 models), or between theNo. 27 terminal of theECM/PCM connector A (32P)
and body ground with theECM/PCM connectors connected ('99 - 00 models).
Rapdir open in tho wi?e botwaonthe A/C pr..-ruro lwitch rnd th.ECM/PCM.
Check lor loo3e wires or ooolconnections at the ECM/PCMconnectoB A l32P) and at the A/Cpressure switch 2P connector, lfthe connections are good, substi-tute a known-good ECM/PCM,and recheck. lf the svmptom/indication goos away, repbce theoriginal ECM/PCM.
31501E91011
tat6l11E1921222321
BLU/RED
22-16

A/C System
CONDENSER FAN RELAY 4P SOCKET
A/C system does not come on
{comDressor and fan).
Check the No. 56 fuse in theunder'hood fuse/relay box andthe No. 17 fuse in the under-dashfuse/relay box.
ReDlace the fus6{s}, and recheck.
Check for tn open in the wire:
1. Remove the condenser lanrelay from the u nderhood
luse/relay box.2. Turn the ignition switch ON {lli.3- Measure the voltage betweenthe No. 4 terminal of the condenser fan relav 4P socketand body ground.
Repair open in the wire between
the No. 17 fuse and the con-denser fan r6lay,
Check the under-hood fus€/r6laybox:Measure the voltage between the
No. 2 terminal of the condenser
fan relay 4P socket and bodyground,
YES
Io page 22-18
(cont'd)