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B1259




COMPONENT LOCATION





GENERAL DESCRIPTION

AQS(Air Quality System) keeps air inside in the most suitable state for driver. In polluted area AQS detects hazardous gas and intercepts inflow automatically, Inversely, In freshsh area it allows the inflow of air to prevent the shortage of air and the accumulation of carbon dioxide. AQS sensor is located at front side of condensor and once hazardous gas is detected, it delivers the voltage signal to A/C controller for closing intake door.

MONITOR SCANTOOL DATA

1. Connect scantool to Data Link Connector(DLC).
2. Engine "ON"
3. Monitor the " AQS sensor " Parameter on the Scantool. While making hazardous gas such as tobacco fumes around the AQS sensor.




4. Are the DTC B1259 present and is parameter of "AQS SENSOR" fixed?
YES
Go to "Inspection" procedure.
NO
Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or A/C controller's connector or was repaired and A/C controller memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure.

SPECIFICATION

** Voltage value of AQS sensor as a function of position of operating condition.