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Inspection [09/2015 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSPECT HEIGHT CONTROL COMPRESSOR (EXHAUST VALVE) 
    1. Measure the resistance of the exhaust valve.
      1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table.
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        Standard resistance

        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        1 (B) - 2 (L) at 20°C (68°F) 10 to 14 Ω
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        *a Component without harness connected
        (Exhaust Valve)
    2. Check the exhaust valve operation.
      1. Connect terminal 1 to the battery positive (+) terminal, and terminal 2 to the battery negative (-) terminal.
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      2. Check the operating sound of the height control valve.

        OK

        It should make an operating sound (click).

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        *a Component without harness connected
        (to Exhaust Valve)
  2. INSPECT HEIGHT CONTROL COMPRESSOR (COMPRESSOR MOTOR) 
    1. Check the compressor operation.
      1. Connect terminal 1 (B) to the battery positive (+) terminal, and terminal 2 (E) to the battery negative (-) terminal.
      2. Check the operation of the compressor motor.

        OK

        Motor operates.

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        *a Component without harness connected
        (Height Control Compressor)
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        NOTE:
        • Do not operate the height control compressor for 60 seconds or more.
        • Since a short and a lock-up inside the height control compressor cause excessive current to flow, stop operation immediately when the compressor motor does not operate.