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B1479Flow Sensor CircuitManufacturer communications
1Original wording in English
TOYOTA
Reported code forms B1479
Some 2012 - 2013 model year Camry vehicles may exhibit a condition where the HVAC system intermittently blows warm air from the vents with the A/C ON. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B1479 (Flow Sensor Circuit) may be…
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