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Table 1: Heating and Air Conditioning (HCM) Scan Tool Data List
Table 2: Body Control Module (BCM) Scan Tool Data List
Table 3: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Scan Tool Data List

Heating and Air Conditioning (HCM) Scan Tool Data List

Scan Tool Parameter

Data List

Units Displayed

Typical Data Value

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF

Outside Air Temp.

HVAC Sensors

Degrees

23°C (74°F)

Inside Air Temp.

HVAC Sensors

Degrees

23°C (74°F)

Driver AC Duct Temp.

HVAC Sensors

Degrees

23°C (74°F)

Left HTR Duct Temp.

HVAC Sensors

Degrees

23°C (74°F)

Passenger AC Duct Temp.

HVAC Sensors

Degrees

23°C (74°F)

Passenger HTR Duct Temp.

HVAC Sensors

Degrees

23°C (74°F)

Driver Solar

HVAC Sensors

Counts

0

Passenger Solar

HVAC Sensors

Counts

0

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: OFF

Commanded Blower

HVAC System Data

Percentile

0 %

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: ANY except OFF, Fan: Low

Commanded Blower

HVAC System Data

Percentile

10 %

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: ANY except OFF, Fan: HIGH

Commanded Blower

HVAC System Data

Percentile

83 %

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: FRONT

Selected Air Mode

HVAC System Data

Status

Defrost

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: WINDSHIELD/FLOOR

Selected Air Mode

HVAC System Data

Status

Defog

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: MID

Selected Air Mode

HVAC System Data

Status

Upper

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: MID/FLOOR

Selected Air Mode

HVAC System Data

Status

Bi-Level

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: FLOOR

Selected Air Mode

HVAC System Data

Status

Heater

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: AUTO, Temperature: 15°C (60°F) (OAT above 5°C (41°F))

A/C Requested

HVAC System Data

Yes/No

Yes

Engine: ON, Mode: AUTO, Temperature: 18°C (65°F)

Coolant Temperature

HVAC System Data

Degrees

71°C (159°F)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Passenger Temperature Control: NEUTRAL

Pass HVAC Control

HVAC System Data

Counts/Volts

164 Counts (3.21 Volts)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: ANY except OFF, Temperature: 15°C (60°F)

Left Temp. Dr. Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

22 Counts (0.43 Volts)

Left Temp Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

22 Counts (0.43 Volts)

Right Temp. Dr. Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

220 Counts (4.31 Volts)

Right Temp Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

220 Counts (4.31 Volts)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: ANY except OFF, Temperature: 32°C (90°F)

Left Temp. Dr. Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

205 Counts (4.02 Volts)

Left Temp Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

205 Counts (4.02 Volts)

Right Temp. Dr. Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

40 Counts (0.78 Volts)

Right Temp Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

40 Counts (0.78 Volts)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: WINDSHIELD

HTR/DEF/AC Dr Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

5 Counts (0.10 Volts)

HTR/DEF/AC Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

5 Counts (0.10 Volts)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: FLOOR

HTR/DEF/AC Dr Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

126 Counts (2.47 Volts)

HTR/DEF/AC Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

126 Counts (2.47 Volts)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: MID/FLOOR

HTR/DEF/AC Dr Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

197 Counts (3.86 Volts)

HTR/DEF/AC Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

197 Counts (3.86 Volts)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: MID

HTR/DEF/AC Dr Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

248 Counts (4.86 Volts)

HTR/DEF/AC Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

248 Counts (4.86 Volts)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: WINDSHIELD/FLOOR

HTR/DEF/AC Dr Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

75 Counts (1.47 Volts)

HTR/DEF/AC Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

75 Counts (1.47 Volts)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: VENT, Temperature: 29°C (85°F)

Air Inlet Dr Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

35 Counts (0.69 Volts)

Air Inlet Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

35 Counts (0.69 Volts)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Mode: RECIRC+ANY except DEFROST

Air Inlet Dr Commanded

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

195 Counts (3.82 Volts)

Air Inlet Dr Actual

HVAC Door Positions

Counts/Volts

195 Counts (3.82 Volts)

Ignition: ON, Engine: OFF, Passenger Temperature Control: NEUTRAL

Min Left Temp Dr Pos

HVAC Door Calibrations

Counts/Volts

22 Counts (0.43 Volts)

Max Left Temp Dr Pos

HVAC Door Calibrations

Counts/Volts

205 Counts (4.02 Volts)

Min Right Temp Dr Pos

HVAC Door Calibrations

Counts/Volts

39 Counts (0.76 Volts)

Max Right Temp Dr Pos

HVAC Door Calibrations

Counts/Volts

221 Counts (4.33 Volts)

Min HTR/DEF/AC Dr Pos

HVAC Door Calibrations

Counts/Volts

4 Counts (0.08 Volts)

Max HTR/DEF/AC Dr Pos

HVAC Door Calibrations

Counts/Volts

248 Counts (4.86 Volts)

Min Air Inlet Dr Pos

HVAC Door Calibrations

Counts/Volts

35 Counts (0.69 Volts)

Max Air Inlet Dr Pos

HVAC Door Calibrations

Counts/Volts

211 Counts (4.14 Volts)

Outside Air Temp

Open/Short Data

Counts/Volts

95 Counts (1.86 Volts)

Inside Air Temp

Open/Short Data

Counts/Volts

139 Counts (2.72 Volts)

Left AC Duct Temp

Open/Short Data

Counts/Volts

136 Counts (2.67 Volts)

Left HTR Duct Temp

Open/Short Data

Counts/Volts

136 Counts (2.67 Volts)

Right AC Duct Temp

Open/Short Data

Counts/Volts

136 Counts (2.67 Volts)

Right HTR Duct Temp

Open/Short Data

Counts/Volts

136 Counts (2.67 Volts)

Left Solar Sensor

Open/Short Data

Counts/Volts

231 Counts (4.53 Volts)

Right Solar Sensor

Open/Short Data

Counts/Volts

231 Counts (4.53 Volts)

Left Temp Door Position

HVAC Motors

None/Hot/Cold

None

Right Temp Door Position

HVAC Motors

None/Hot/Cold

None

HTR/DEF/AC Door Position

HVAC Motors

None/Defrost/AC

None

Air Inlet Door Position

HVAC Motors

None/Outside Recirc.

None

Instant OAT Update

Miscellaneous Tests

None/On

None

Blower Motor

Miscellaneous Tests

None/On/Off

None

Second Head LED Driver

Miscellaneous Tests

None/0%/100%

None

HVAC Recalibration

Miscellaneous Tests

None/On

None

Afterblow

Set Options

Enable/Disable

Enable

Body Control Module (BCM) Scan Tool Data List

Scan Tool Parameter

Data List

Units Displayed

Typical Data Value

Engine: ON, Mode: AUTO, Temperature: 15°C (60°F) (OAT above 5°C (41°F))

A/C Clutch (Actual)

A/C Information

On/Off

On

A/C Clutch (Desired)

A/C Information

On/Off

On

Control Head (Desired)

A/C Information

A/C On/A/C Off

A/C On

A/C Pressure

A/C Information

Pressure

1004 kPa (146 psi)

Pressure Status

A/C Information

Low/Normal/High

Normal

Temperature Status

A/C Information

OK/Hot

OK

Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Scan Tool Data List

Scan Tool Parameter

Data List

Units Displayed

Typical Data Value

Engine: ON, Mode: AUTO, Temperature: 18°C (65°F)

ECT

Engine Data 1

Degrees

71°C (159°F)

ECT

Engine Data 2

Degrees

71°C (159°F)

Commanded A/C

Engine Data 2

On/Off

Off

A/C High Side Pressure

Engine Data 2

Volts

0.75 Volts

A/C Press. Out Of Range

Engine Data 2

Yes/No

No

A/C Relay

Output Driver Data

OK/Fault

OK

A/C Relay

Engine Output Controls

None/On/Off

On/Off