Air Conditioning System Ptc Heater Circuit

Heater & Air Conditioning System. Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20
Air Conditioning. Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20

DESCRIPTION

WIRING DIAGRAM

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

INSPECT FUSE (LH-IG, GLW PLG1, GLW PLG2)

INSPECT RELAY (GLW RLY1, GLW RLY2)

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (A/C AMPLIFIER - BATTERY)

INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER

INSPECT HEATER BLOWER WIRE

INSPECT WATER BY-PASS GLOW PLUG

AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM - PTC Heater Circuit


DESCRIPTION

The GLW RLY turns on when it receives a signal from the A/C amplifier. As a result, power is supplied to the heater glow plug.

WIRING DIAGRAM


Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20.Air Conditioning.Air Conditioning System.Air Conditioning System  Ptc Heater Circuit


INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1.INSPECT FUSE (LH-IG, GLW PLG1, GLW PLG2)


    Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20.Air Conditioning.Air Conditioning System.Air Conditioning System  Ptc Heater Circuit
  1. Remove the LH-IG fuse from the cowl side J/B LH.



    Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20.Air Conditioning.Air Conditioning System.Air Conditioning System  Ptc Heater Circuit
  1. Remove the GLW PLG1 and GLW PLG2 fuses from the engine room R/B and J/B No. 1.

  1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard resistance:
    Tester Item
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    LH-IG fuse
    Always
    Below 1 Ω
    GLW PLG1 fuse
    Always
    Below 1 Ω
    GLW PLG2 fuse
    Always
    Below 1 Ω


NG
REPLACE FUSE
OK


2.INSPECT RELAY (GLW RLY1, GLW RLY2)


    Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20.Air Conditioning.Air Conditioning System.Air Conditioning System  Ptc Heater Circuit
  1. Remove the GLW RLY1 and GLW RLY2 relays from the engine room R/B and J/B No. 1.

  1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard resistance:
    Tester Connection
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    3 - 5
    Always
    10 kΩ or higher
    3 - 5
    When battery voltage is applied to terminals 1 and 2
    Below 1 Ω


NG
REPLACE RELAY
OK


3.CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (A/C AMPLIFIER - BATTERY)


    Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20.Air Conditioning.Air Conditioning System.Air Conditioning System  Ptc Heater Circuit
  1. Disconnect the connector from the A/C amplifier.

  1. Turn the engine switch on (IG).

  1. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard voltage:
    Tester Connection (Symbols)
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    J58-4 (HTR2) - Body ground
    Engine switch on (IG)
    10 to 14 V
    J58-23 (HTR1) - Body ground
    Engine switch on (IG)
    10 to 14 V


NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK


4.INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER


    Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20.Air Conditioning.Air Conditioning System.Air Conditioning System  Ptc Heater Circuit
  1. Reconnect the connector to the A/C amplifier.

  1. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard voltage:

    Tester Connection
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    J58-4 (HTR2) - Body ground
    Engine switch on (IG)
    10 to 14 V
    J58-4 (HTR2) - Body ground
    Engine switch on (IG)
    While the PTC operating conditions are met (engine is running at 850 rpm or more, ambient temperature is 0°C (32°F) or less, engine coolant temperature is 69°C (156°F) or less, and A/C switch setting is MAX HOT), turn the blower switch to the LO setting.
    Below 1 V
    J58-23 (HTR1) - Body ground
    Engine switch on (IG)
    10 to 14 V
    D47-2 - Body ground
    Engine switch on (IG)
    While the PTC operating conditions are met (engine is running at 850 rpm or more, ambient temperature is 0°C (32°F) or less, engine coolant temperature is 69°C (156°F) or less, and A/C switch setting is MAX HOT), turn the blower switch to the LO setting.
    Below 1 V


NG
REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER
OK


5.INSPECT HEATER BLOWER WIRE
  1. Remove the grommets and nuts of the water by-pass glow plugs.

  1. Turn the engine switch on (IG).

  1. Perform Active Test by referring to the table below.

    Active Test / Air Conditioner:
    Item
    Test Details / Display (Range)
    Diagnostic Note
    Electric Heater 1
    (Heater 1)
    Electric Heater 1 / OFF, ON
    -
    Electric Heater 2
    (Heater 2)
    Electric Heater 2 / OFF, ON
    -


    Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20.Air Conditioning.Air Conditioning System.Air Conditioning System  Ptc Heater Circuit
  1. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard voltage:
    Tester connection
    Condition
    Specified condition
    1 - Body ground
    Perform Active Test / HEATER 1 (Electric Heater 1): ON
    10 to 14 V
    2 - Body ground
    Perform Active Test / HEATER 2 (Electric Heater 2): ON
    10 to 14 V


NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HEATER BLOWER WIRE
OK


6.INSPECT WATER BY-PASS GLOW PLUG


    Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20
  1. Remove the water by-pass glow plug.

  1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard resistance:
    Below 1 Ω


NG
REPLACE WATER BY-PASS GLOW PLUG
OK

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