Vauxhall Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Conditions for Checking

Nominal Value

Affected Terminals: 25, 19

Possible Trouble Codes: 87, 88

Vehicles with AC:

This check can be performed in two operating conditions: "ignition ON, engine OFF" or "engine running at idle speed".

The first part of the check should be performed if the engine cannot be started; otherwise the second part ensures accurate diagnosis.

Check 1:

Ignition ON

Engine OFF

AC switch ON

Press key F5 in the system main menu, select the desired test using the arrow keys and confirm with YES.

Follow the instructions in the TECH 1 display.

Note:

The AC cutoff relay is actuated at a frequency of 0.5 Hz.

The check is completed after a maximum of 30 s.

The AC cutoff relay switches alternately

INACTIVE     12 V

ACTIVE        0 V

Noise check:

clicking noise from relay

Check 2:

Engine running at idle speed

AC switch ON

Press key F5 in the system main menu, select the desired test using the arrow keys and confirm with YES.

Follow the instructions in the TECH 1 display.

Note:

The AC cutoff relay is actuated at a frequency of 0.5 Hz.

The check is completed after a maximum of 30 s.

The AC cutoff relay

switches at a frequency

of 0.5 Hz;

alternately

INACTIVE     12 V

ACTIVE        0 V

AC compressor switches

ON and OFF