S51 Climate control system noisy' (in passenger compartment)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 147 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2000–2002
- Section
- Noise/vibrations › S51 Climate control system noisy' (in passenger compartment)
S51 Climate control system noisy' (in passenger compartment)
The climate control is working properly, but there is excessive noise coming from the distributor duct assembly
| Step | Test procedure | Result | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHECKING ELECTRIC FAN Check the climate control system fan In particular, ascertain:
| OK | |
| Fan dirty |
End of diagnosis | ||
| Electric motor noisy, fan unbalanced |
End of diagnosis | ||
| 2 | ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS WITH DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT Using diagnostic equipmen t (Examiner or other instruments), carry out active diagnosis of the fan at the different speeds (in climate control system control unit mode) | OK | |
| Electric fan operation irregular |
End of diagnosis | ||
| 3 | CHECKING DISTRIBUTOR DUCT Check for the presence of foreign bodies and damaged parts inside the distributor duct assembly | OK | |
| Presence of foreign bodies or damaged parts inside the duct distributor assembly |
End of diagnosis | ||
| 4 | CHECKING THE AIR DUCTS Check that the air ducts inside the dashboard and the vents are intact and that there are no foreign bodies which could cause noise | OK | |
| Ducts obstructed or damaged |
End of diagnosis | ||
| 5 | CHECKING CORRECT OPERATION Check that the fault is no longer present | OK | Incorrect selection of diagnostic procedure |
| Fault persists | Incorrect selection of diagnostic procedure |
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