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Climate Units - Specifications, Electrical/electronic (Convertible): Overview Volvo C70 I

Automatic HVAC System 2 illustrations ~181 words

Signal descriptions MCC

Note. A manual climate control unit may or may not be equipped with air conditioning (A/C) system.

Connector A; A1-6

All values listed below should be measured between the respective terminal in column 1 ( Terminal ) and termnal B16 (ground) unless stated otherwise in column 4 ( Other ).

Scheme 148

Scheme 148: Signal descriptions MCC

The control module terminals in connector A are not connected to the breakout box.

Note. It is important to check ground terminals before taking readings.

U=DC voltage in volts (V)F=Frequency in Hertz (Hz)
Ulow=Voltage approx 0 V
Ubat=Battery voltage
Terminal.Signal typeIgnition on/engine idlingOther
A1Control signal, blower fan speed 1 blower fan motor (via power resistor).Positions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5: Ubat Position 0: UlowPosition 0: No blower fan speed. Position 5: Maximum blower fan speed.
A2Control signal, blower fan speed 2 blower fan motor (via power resistor).Positions 2, 3, 4, 5: Ubat Position 0: Ulow In other positions displays other values.
A3Control signal, blower fan speed 4 blower fan motor (via power resistor).Positions 4, 5: Ubat Position 0: Ulow In other positions displays other values.
A4X supply (from ignition switch position I and II).Ubat
A5Control signal, blower fan speed 3 blower fan motor (via power resistor).Positions 3, 4, 5: Ubat Position 0: Ulow In other positions displays other values.Position 0: No blower fan speed. Position 5: Maximum blower fan speed.
A6Control signal, blower fan speed 5 blower fan motor (via power resistor).Position 5: Ubat Position 0: Ulow In other positions displays other values.

Note. A manual climate control unit may or may not be equipped with air conditioning (A/C) system.

Connector B; B1-22

All values listed below should be measured between the respective terminal in column 1 ( Terminal ) and termnal B16 (ground) unless stated otherwise in column 4 ( Other ).

Scheme 149

Scheme 149

The MCC control module connector # B1-22 is the equivalent of # 31-53 on the breakout box.

Note. It is important to check ground terminals before taking readings. Connect breakout box according to Connection of breakout box MCC before readings are taken.

U=DC voltage in volts (V)F=Frequency in Hertz (Hz)
Ulow=Voltage approx 0 V%duty=Duty cycle (pulse ratio) as a percentage (%)
Ubat=Battery voltage
Terminal.Signal typeIgnition on/engine idlingOther
B1Ground, damper motor position sensor recirculation.Uapprox.0.3 V.
B2Power supply, damper motor position sensor recirculation.U=4.8-5.2 V
B3Signal, damper motor position sensor recirculation.U=0-5 V. Recirculation disengaged: Uapprox.1.9 V. Recirculation engaged: Uapprox.4.2 V.Voltage increases when recirculation engaged.
B4Control signal+, damper motor recirculation.Motor's +winding activated: U=2-4 V below Ubat. Motor -winding not activated: U less than 1 V.Activated when recirculation disengaged
B5Control signal+, damper motor recirculation.Motor's +winding activated: U=2-4 V below Ubat. Motor -winding not activated: U less than 1 V.Activated when recirculation engaged
B6Power supply, X supply (from ignition switch position I and II)Ubat
B7
B8
B9
B10
B11Ground, damper motor position sensor air distribution.Uapprox.0.3 V.
B12Power supply, damper motor position sensor air distribution.U=4.8-5.2 V
B13Signal, damper motor position sensor air distribution.U=0-5 V.The voltage varies with position of the damper motor.
B14Control signal+, damper motor air distribution.Motor's +winding activated: U=2-4 V below Ubat. Motor -winding not activated: U less than 1 V.Motor can be activated by turning the air distribution selector.
B15Control signal+, damper motor air distribution.Motor's +winding activated: U=2-4 V below Ubat. Motor -winding not activated: U less than 1 V.Motor can be activated by turning the air distribution selector.
B16Ground (measured against battery negative terminal)Ulow
B1730 supply (from battery)Ubat
B18Signal; panel lighting (from rheostat)Fapprox.125 Hz. Increased duty cycle (+trigg) gives brighter lighting level.Signal is a pulsed signal with fixed frequency and variable duty cycle.
B19
B20
B21
B22Signal, request air conditioning (A/C) compressor. (To engine control module (ECM)) (Only on cars with air conditioning (A/C))A/C REQUEST: Uapprox.1-2approx.V below Ubat No request: U less than 1.5 V.