Heater & Air Conditioning System. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
Air Conditioning. Toyota Rav4. Aca30, 33, 38 Gsa33 Zsa30, 35
Air Conditioning System (For Manual Air Conditioning System) -- Terminals Of Ecu |
CHECK AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER |

Measure the voltage of the connectors.
- HINT:
- Check from the rear of the connector while it is connected to the air conditioning amplifier.
Symbols (Terminal No.) Wiring Color Terminal Description Condition Specified Condition LOCK (E42-3) - SG-2 (E42-10) (*2) W - G Compressor lock sensor signal Ignition switch on (IG)
AUTO switch ON
A/C switch ON
Magnetic clutch ONPulse generation
(see waveform 4)S5-3 (E42-7) - GND (E42-24) B - W-B Power supply for pressure sensor Ignition switch on (IG) 4.5 to 5.5 V CANH (E42-8) - GND (E42-24) V - W-B Hi-level CAN bus line Ignition switch on (IG) Pulse generation
(see waveform 1)CANL (E42-9) - GND (E42-24) W - W-B Lo-level CAN bus line Ignition switch on (IG) Pulse generation
(see waveform 2)SG-2 (E42-10) - Body ground G - Body ground Ground for pressure sensor Always Below 1 V PRE (E42-12) - SG-2 (E42-10) L - G Air conditioning pressure sensor signal Refrigerant pressure: normal 0.76 to 4.74 V PRE (E42-12) - SG-2 (E42-10) L - G Air conditioning pressure sensor signal Refrigerant pressure: Abnormal (less than 0.196 MPa [2.0 kgf/cm2, 28 psi] Below 0.76 V PRE (E42-12) - SG-2 (E42-10) L - G Air conditioning pressure sensor signal Refrigerant pressure: Abnormal (more than 3.14 MPa [32 kgf/cm2, 455 psi]) 4.74 V or more SOL+ (E42-13) - GND (E42-24) GR - W-B A/C compressor operation signal Engine idling Pulse generation
(see waveform 3)Heater control (blower switch): 1 A/C switch ON IG+ (E42-14) - GND (E42-24) Y - W-B Power source (IG) Ignition switch on (IG) 10 to 14 V MGC (E42-15) - GND (E42-24) (*2) V - W-B Magnetic clutch relay signal Ignition switch on (IG)
Magnetic clutch OFF10 to14 V MGC (E42-15) - GND (E42-24) (*2) V - W-B Magnetic clutch relay signal Ignition switch on (IG)
Magnetic clutch ONBelow 1.5 V SBLW (E42-21) - GND (E42-24) GR - W-B Blower motor ON signal Ignition switch on (IG) 10 to 14 V → Below 1 V Heater control (blower switch): 0 → 1 TE (E42-22) - SG-3 (E42-23) W - B Evaporator temperature sensor signal Ignition switch on (IG) 1 to 1.3 V Temperature near evaporator: 15°C (59°F) SG-3 (E42-23) - Body ground B - Body ground Ground for evaporator temperature sensor Always Below 1 V GND (E42-24) - Body ground W-B - Body ground Ground for main power supply Always Below 1 V A/C (E42-27) - GND (E42-24) P - W-B A/C switch signal Ignition switch on (IG) Below 1 V → 10 to 14 V A/C switch OFF → ON LED (E42-28) - Body ground GR - Body ground A/C switch indicator signal Engine idling 10 to 14 V → Below 4 V A/C switch ON Heater control (blower switch): 0 → 1 B (E43-1) - GND (E42-24) (*1) R - W-B Power source (Back-up) Always 10 to 14 V PTC1 (E43-9) - GND (E42-24) (*1) W - W-B PTC NO. 1 heater relay operation signal Engine idling Below 1 V → 10 to 14 V Air mix control knob: Max hot Engine coolant temperature: Below 65°C (149°F) Ambient temperature: Below 10°C (50°F) Light control switch: OFF Heater control (blower switch): 0 → 1 Waiting time: 10 seconds PTC2 (E43-10) - GND (E42-24) (*1) B - W-B PTC NO. 2 heater relay operation signal Engine idling Below 1 V → 10 to 14 V Air mix control knob: Max hot Engine coolant temperature: Below 65°C (149°F) Ambient temperature: Below 10°C (50°F) Light control switch: OFF Heater control (blower switch): 0 → 1 Waiting time: 20 seconds HEAT (E43-14) - Body ground (*1) W - Body ground MAX HOT switch detection signal Ignition switch on (IG) 10 to 14 V Air mix control knob: Max hot Heater control (blower switch): 1 HLS (E43-23) - Body ground (*1) BR - Body ground Headlight control signal Engine idling Below 1 V Light control switch: head position ALT (E43-24) - GND (E42-24) (*1) B - W-B Generator operation signal Engine idling Pulse generation - HINT:
- *1: w/ PTC heater
- *2: for 2GR-FE
Using an oscilloscope, measure the waveform 1.
CAN communication signal Item Content Symbols (Terminal No.) CANH (E42-8) - GND (E42-24) Tool Setting 1 V/DIV., 10 μsec./DIV. Condition Ignition switch on (IG) - HINT:
- The waveform varies depending on the CAN communication signal.
Using an oscilloscope, measure the waveform 2.
CAN communication signal Item Content Symbols (Terminal No.) CANL (E42-9) - GND (E42-24) Tool Setting 1 V/DIV., 10 μsec./DIV. Condition Ignition switch on (IG) - HINT:
- The waveform varies depending on the CAN communication signal.
Using an oscilloscope, measure the waveform 3.
Compressor and pulley operation signal Item Content Symbols (Terminal No.) SOL+ (E42-13) - GND (E42-24) Tool Setting 5 V/DIV., 500 μsec./DIV. Condition Engine idling, Blower switch LO, A/C switch ON Using an oscilloscope, measure the waveform 4.
Compressor lock sensor signal Item Content Symbols (Terminal No.) LOCK (E42-3) - SG-2 (E42-10) Tool Setting 500 mV/DIC., 20 msec./DIV. Condition Ignition switch on (IG), A/C switch ON, Magnetic clutch ON
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |