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Pinpoint Test E : B1A63:11, B1A63:15, B1A64:11, B1A64:15: Notes

Refer to AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM for schematic and connector information.

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions 

As the light applied to the sensor changes, the HVAC module detects the change through the RH and LH feedback circuits.

DTC Fault Trigger Conditions 

DTC Description Fault Trigger Conditions
B1A63:11 Right Solar Sensor: Circuit Short to Ground This CMDTC sets when the HVAC module senses a short to ground on the RH sensor feedback circuit.
B1A63:15 Right Solar Sensor: Circuit Short to Battery or Open This CMDTC sets when the HVAC module senses a short to voltage or an open on the RH sensor feedback circuit.
B1A64:11 Left Solar Sensor: Circuit Short to Ground This CMDTC sets when the HVAC module senses a short to ground on the LH sensor feedback circuit.
B1A64:15 Left Solar Sensor: Circuit Short to Battery or Open This CMDTC sets when the HVAC module senses a short to voltage or an open on the LH sensor feedback circuit.

Possible Sources 

Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks