air condition MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 2006 Repair Manual

Symptom:
*NO RESPONSE FROM ENGINE CONTROL MODULE
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECK POWERS AND GROUNDS TO THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE
K-ECM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
K-ECM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
K-ECM CIRCUIT OPEN
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Engine Control Module harness connectors.
Check each power and ground circuit to the module.
Were any problems found?All
Ye s!Refer to the wiring diagrams located in the service information to
help isolate an open or shorted condition. Repair as necessary.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
No!Go To 2
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the ECM harness connectors.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-ECM circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the K-ECM circuit for a short to ground.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
No!Go To 3
3 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Disconnect the ECM harness connectors.
Turn the ignition on.
Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, probe the K-ECM circuit.
NOTE: The test light must illuminate brightly. Compare the brightness to
that of a direct connection to the battery.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?All
Ye s!Repair the K-ECM circuit for a short to voltage.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
No!Go To 4
11 2
COMMUNICATION

Symptom:
*NO RESPONSE FROM HEATER BOOSTER MODULE
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECK POWERS AND GROUNDS TO THE HEATER BOOSTER MODULE
MODULE - INTERNAL SHORT TO GROUND
K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
MODULE - INTERNAL SHORT TO VOLTAGE
K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM CIRCUIT OPEN
HEATER BOOSTER MODULE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Heater Booster Module harness connector.
Check each power and ground circuit to the module.
Were any problems found?All
Ye s!Refer to the wiring diagrams located in the service information to
help isolate an open or shorted condition. Repair as necessary.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 2
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Heater Booster Module harness connector.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 3
No!Go To 4
3 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Heater Booster Module harness connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM circuit.
While monitoring the ohmmeter, disconnect each module (IC, ATC, CHM) one at a
time.
NOTE: The vehicle may not be equipped with all the above modules.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms with all the above modules disconnected?All
Ye s!Repair the K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM circuit for a short to ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the Module, that when disconnected the short was
eliminated, in accordance with the service information.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
11 4
COMMUNICATION

Symptom:
*NO RESPONSE FROM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECK POWERS AND GROUNDS TO THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
MODULE - INTERNAL SHORT TO GROUND
K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
MODULE - INTERNAL SHORT TO VOLTAGE
K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM CIRCUIT OPEN
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Instrument Cluster harness connectors.
Check each power and ground circuit to the module.
Were any problems found?All
Ye s!Refer to the wiring diagrams located in the service information to
help isolate an open or shorted condition. Repair as necessary.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 2
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Instrument Cluster harness connectors.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 3
No!Go To 4
3 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Instrument Cluster harness connectors.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM circuit.
While monitoring the ohmmeter, disconnect each module (ATC, HBM, CHM) one at
a time.
NOTE: The vehicle may not be equipped with all the above modules.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms with all the above modules disconnected?All
Ye s!Repair the K-IC, ATC, HBM, CHM circuit for a short to ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the Module, that when disconnected the short was
eliminated, in accordance with the service information.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
11 6
COMMUNICATION

Symptom:
*NO RESPONSE FROM RADIO
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECK POWERS AND GROUNDS TO THE RADIO
TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE
K-TCM, RADIO CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE
K-TCM, RADIO CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
K-TCM, RADIO CIRCUIT OPEN
RADIO
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Radio harness connectors.
Check each power and ground circuit to the module.
Were any problems found?All
Ye s!Refer to the wiring diagrams located in the service information to
help isolate an open or shorted condition. Repair as necessary.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 2
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Radio harness connectors.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-TCM, RADIO circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 3
No!Go To 4
3 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the TCM harness connectors.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-TCM, RADIO circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the K-TCM, RADIO circuit for a short to ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the Transmission Control Module in accordance with the
service information.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
11 8
COMMUNICATION

Symptom:
*NO RESPONSE FROM SECURITY SYSTEM MODULE
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECK POWERS AND GROUNDS TO THE SECURITY SYSTEM MODULE
CENTRAL TIMER MODULE
K-CTM, SSM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
CENTRAL TIMER MODULE
K-CTM, SSM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
K-CTM, SSM CIRCUIT OPEN
SECURITY SYSTEM MODULE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Security System Module harness connectors.
Check each power and ground circuit to the module.
Were any problems found?All
Ye s!Refer to the wiring diagrams located in the service information to
help isolate an open or shorted condition. Repair as necessary.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 2
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the SSM harness connectors.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-CTM, SSM circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 3
No!Go To 4
3 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Central Timer Module harness connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-CTM, SSM circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the K-CTM, SSM circuit for a short to ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the Central Timer Module in accordance with the service
information.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
120
COMMUNICATION

Symptom:
*NO RESPONSE FROM SENTRY KEY REMOTE ENTRY MODULE
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECK POWERS AND GROUNDS TO THE SENTRY KEY REMOTE ENTRY MODULE
K-SKREEM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
K-SKREEM CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
K-SKREEM CIRCUIT OPEN
SENTRY KEY REMOTE ENTRY MODULE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the SKREEM harness connector.
Check each power and ground circuit to the module.
Were any problems found?All
Ye s!Refer to the wiring diagrams located in the service information to
help isolate an open or shorted condition. Repair as necessary.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 2
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the SKREEM harness connector.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-SKREEM circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the K-SKREEM circuit for a short to ground.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 3
3 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Disconnect the SKREEM harness connector.
Turn the ignition on.
Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, probe the K-SKREEM circuit.
NOTE: The test light must illuminate brightly. Compare the brightness to
that of a direct connection to the battery.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?All
Ye s!Repair the K-SKREEM circuit for a short to voltage.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 4
122
COMMUNICATION

Symptom:
*NO RESPONSE FROM SHIFTER ASSEMBLY
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECK POWERS AND GROUNDS TO THE SHIFTER ASSEMBLY
CONTROLLER ANTILOCK BRAKE
K-ABS, SHIFTER ASSEMBLY CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
CONTROLLER ANTILOCK BRAKE
K-ABS, SHIFTER ASSEMBLY CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
K-ABS, SHIFTER ASSEMBLY CIRCUIT OPEN
SHIFTER ASSEMBLY
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Shifter Assembly harness connector.
Check each power and ground circuit to the module.
Were any problems found?All
Ye s!Refer to the wiring diagrams located in the service information to
help isolate an open or shorted condition. Repair as necessary.
Perform NAG1 TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 2
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Shifter Assembly harness connector.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-ABS, Shifter Assembly circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 3
No!Go To 4
3 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the CAB harness connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-ABS, Shifter Assembly circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the K-ABS, Shifter Assembly circuit for a short to ground.
Perform NAG1 TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the Controller Antilock Brake in accordance with the
service information.
Perform NAG1 TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
124
COMMUNICATION

Symptom:
*NO RESPONSE FROM TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECK POWERS AND GROUNDS TO THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE
RADIO
K-TCM, RADIO CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
RADIO
K-TCM, RADIO CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
K-TCM, RADIO CIRCUIT OPEN
TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Transmission Control Module harness connectors.
Check each power and ground circuit to the module.
Were any problems found?All
Ye s!Refer to the wiring diagrams located in the service information to
help isolate an open or shorted condition. Repair as necessary.
Perform NAG1 TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 2
2 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the TCM harness connectors.
Disconnect the DRBIIItfrom the DLC.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-TCM, RADIO circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Go To 3
No!Go To 4
3 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Radio harness connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the K-TCM, RADIO circuit.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?All
Ye s!Repair the K-TCM, RADIO circuit for a short to ground.
Perform NAG1 TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Replace the Radio in accordance with the service information.
Perform NAG1 TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
126
COMMUNICATION

Symptom:
A/C COMPRESSOR CONTROL HIGH OR OPEN (ACTIVE)
POSSIBLE CAUSES
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (ATC)
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition off.
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary.
Disconnect the A/C Compressor Clutch harness connector.
Turn the ignition on.
Press the Air Conditioning switch off.
Measure the voltage of the A/C Compressor Clutch Control circuit.
Is the voltage above 10.0 volts?All
Ye s!Go To 2
No!Go To 4
2 Turn the ignition off.
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary.
Disconnect the Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) C1 harness connector.
Disconnect the A/C Compressor Clutch harness connector.
Turn the ignition on.
Measure the voltage of the A/C Compressor Clutch Control circuit.
Is the voltage above 0.2 volts?All
Ye s!Repair the A/C Compressor Clutch Control circuit for a short to
voltage.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Go To 3
3 Turn the ignition off.
NOTE: Check connectors - Clean/repair as necessary.
Reconnect the Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) C1 harness connector.
Reconnect the A/C Compressor Clutch harness connector.
Verify that the A/C Compressor Clutch Ground is clean and tight.
Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIIIt, erase DTCs.
Turn the ignition off, wait 5 seconds, then turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIIIt, read Automatic Temperature Control DTCs.
Does the DRBIIItdisplay: A/C COMPRESSOR CONTROL HIGH OR OPEN?All
Ye s!Replace the A/C Compressor Clutch in accordance with the
Service Information.
Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1.
No!Test Complete.
128
HEATING & A/C

Symptom List:
A/C COMPRESSOR CONTROL HIGH OR OPEN (STORED)
A/C COMPRESSOR CONTROL SHORTED LOW (STORED)
AIR OUTLET TEMP SENSOR HIGH OR OPEN (STORED)
AIR OUTLET TEMP SENSOR SHORTED LOW (STORED)
AUX FAN RELAY CONTROL HIGH OR OPEN (STORED)
AUX FAN RELAY CONTROL SHORTED LOW (STORED)
BLOWER STAGE 1 HIGH OR OPEN (STORED)
BLOWER STAGE 1 SHORTED LOW (STORED)
CABIN HEATER CONTROL HIGH OR OPEN (STORED)
CABIN HEATER CONTROL SHORTED LOW (STORED)
CIRC PUMP CONTROL HIGH OR OPEN (STORED)
CIRC PUMP CONTROL SHORTED LOW (STORED)
EVAP TEMP SENSOR HIGH OR OPEN (STORED)
EVAP TEMP SENSOR SHORTED LOW (STORED)
NO COMMUNICATION BUS (STORED)
NO COMMUNICATION WITH ECM (STORED)
NO COMMUNICATION WITH IC (STORED)
RECIRC AIR SOLENOID CONTROL HIGH OR OPEN (STORED)
RECIRC AIR SOLENOID CONTROL SHORTED LOW (STORED)
REFRIG PRESS SENSOR HIGH OR OPEN (STORED)
REFRIG PRESS SENSOR SHORTED LOW (STORED)
WATER CYCLE VALVE CONTROL HIGH OR OPEN (STORED)
WATER CYCLE VALVE CONTROL SHORTED LOW (STORED)
Test Note: All symptoms listed above are diagnosed using the same tests.
The title for the tests will be A/C COMPRESSOR CONTROL
HIGH OR OPEN (STORED).
When Monitored and Set Condition:
NO COMMUNICATION BUS (STORED)
When Monitored: With the ignition on.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) fails to
receive all module messages.
NO COMMUNICATION WITH ECM (STORED)
When Monitored: With the ignition on.
Set Condition: This DTC will set if the Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) fails to
receive all messages from the ECM.
130
HEATING & A/C