Massey Ferguson 10.02.20 – Air Conditioning Module (AIRCON): Issue With Air Circulation Flap Motors (AIRCON)
Issue description
A malfunction in the actuator motor responsible for moving the flaps that control air distribution and recirculation within the cab's climate control system.
Applies to these machines
30 machines- 7724S
- 5712SL
- 7722
- 7722S
- 5713SL
- 7720S
- 7716
- 7718
- T4
- 7715
- 5710SL
- 7726
- 7726S
- 5711SL
- 7718S
- 7719
- 7714
- 7716S
- 7720
- Tier 4 (2015-2021)
- 7715S
- 7724
- 4700 series
- 5600 series
- 5700SL series
- 7600 series
- 7700 series
- 4707
- 5610
- 7619
Check the cause
Check the wiring, plugs, and sockets leading to the air circulation flap motor for any open circuits, short circuits, or disconnected cables
Test the voltage supply to the actuator and check for increased resistance or overheating in the flap actuator circuit
Verify that the CAN BUS is communicating properly with the AC module, as timeout errors or missing flap data frames can trigger this code
Ensure the physical flaps inside the HVAC box are not jammed by debris, which can cause the motor to overwork and log a fault
Repair steps
Safety First
Disconnect the tractor's battery before beginning any electrical work to prevent short circuits.
Access the HVAC Unit
Locate the climate control/heating-ventilation assembly (typically located in the cab roof on Massey Ferguson tractors) and remove the necessary access panels.
Locate the Actuator
Identify the specific air circulation flap motor (actuator) logging the fault.
Removal
Disconnect the 2-wire or multi-pin electrical connector from the actuator. Remove the mounting screws holding the actuator to the HVAC housing and pull the motor away from the flap gear.
Installation
Align the gear/shaft of the new actuator with the air circulation flap mechanism and secure it with the mounting screws.
Reconnection
Plug the electrical connector back into the new actuator.
Clear Codes
Reconnect the battery. Plug in a diagnostic fault-code reader to erase the 10.02.20 fault code from the AC Module.
Testing
Start the tractor and operate the climate control panel to ensure the air circulation flaps adjust smoothly without logging a new code.
Parts you might need
(3)Air Circulation Flap Motor / AC Actuator / Blend Door Motor
ACP0738080Always verify the exact actuator part number against your specific tractor's serial number, as HVAC configurations can vary slightly between the 5000, 7000, and 8000 series cabs.
Blower motor
3909575M91Related HVAC component
Blower motor
1680361M91Related HVAC component
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