TroubleshootingProblem Symptoms TableBefore replacing or repairing air conditioning components, first determine if the malfunction is due to the refrigerant charge, air flow or compressor.
InstructionsWhen Handling Refrigerant1.R-134a, R-1234yf liquid refrigerant is highly volatile. A drop on the skin of your hand could result in localized frostbite.
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.
InspectionOperating Logic Test (Manual only)Inspect the PTC operation by confirmation logic as follows.1.Entering(1)Set the Floor mode and maximum heating position.(2)Turn off the blower switch.(3)Press the intake (recirculation) button 5 times or more.