Step
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Action
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Yes
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No
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DEFINITION: Time required to defrost the windshield is longer than normal.
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1
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Were you sent here from Symptoms or another diagnostic table?
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Go to
Step 2
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Go to
Symptoms - HVAC Systems - Automatic
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2
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2.
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Select the DEFROST mode.
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3.
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Select the maximum blower speed.
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Does sufficient air flow from the defroster outlets?
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Go to
Step 3
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Go to
Step 6
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3
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1.
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Select the minimum blower speed.
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2.
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Select the maximum temperature setting.
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Does the inlet hose feel warmer than the outlet hose?
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Go to
Step 7
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Go to
Step 4
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4
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Perform the A/C system performance test. Refer to
A/C system performance test
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Is the A/C system operating within the specifications?
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Go to
Step 5
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Go to
Step 8
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5
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Inspect for correct operation of the air inlet door.
Is the air inlet door operating correctly?
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Go to
Step 10
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Go to
Step 9
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6
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Repair the air delivery concern. Refer to
Diagnostic Starting Point - Vehicle
.
Is the repair complete?
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Go to
Step 10
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-
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7
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Repair the heating concern. Refer to
Heating Performance Diagnostic
.
Is the repair complete?
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Go to
Step 10
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-
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8
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Repair the A/C performance concern. Refer to
Air Conditioning (A/C) System Performance Test
.
Is the repair complete?
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Go to
Step 10
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-
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9
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Repair the air inlet door concern. Refer to
Air Inlet Housing Replacement
.
Is the repair complete?
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Go to
Step 10
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-
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10
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Operate the system in order to verify the repair.
Did you find and correct the problem?
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System OK
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Go to
Step 2
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