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B0176



B0176 05

Air Mix Temperature Sensor Left Vent Circuit, Open/Short to B+







On-board diagnosis

Type of diagnosis:
- Continuous

Enable criteria:
- Ignition ON.

Fault criteria:
- Voltage on control module sensor input exceeds 4.8 V.

Checking the wiring harness
- Move the wiring harness at several spots and in several directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short-circuits. Check switches, connectors and crimp connections for oxidation, retracted pins and pin clamping force.

Diagnostic help
- In case of a fault, the control module will use the value from the mixed air temperature sensor, left-hand floor.

Diagnostic help

Diagnosis regards:
- Electrical fault in connecting leads or component.

Functions in the diagnostic tool related to the fault:

Test value:
- Air Mix Temperature Sensor Left Vent
- Air Mix Temperature Left Vent
- Air Mix Temperature Sensor Left Floor
- Air Mix Temperature Left Floor
(See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool)