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Removal1.Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the auxiliary 12V battery negative (-) terminal.2.Remove the safety plug cover (A).3.Unfasten the hook (A) and then remove the safety plug (C) by pulling the lever (B) to the direction of arrow.
Specification Item Specification ContactRated Voltage (V)450Rated Current (A)80CoilOperating Voltage (V)12Resistance (Ω)20.
DescriptionThe PTC (Positive Temperature Coefficient) heater is installed at the exit or the backside of the heater core.The PTC heater is an electric heater using a PTC element as an auxiliary heating device that supplements deficiency of interior heat source in highly effective hybrid engine.
Inspection1.Turn the ignition switch OFF.2.Disconnect the mode control actuator connector.3.Verify that the mode control actuator operates to the defrost mode when connecting 12V to terminal 3 and grounding terminal 4.Verify that the mode control actuator operates to the vent mode when connected in reverse.