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Refrigerant Pressure Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair



Air Conditioning (A/C) Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Replacement (LE5, L61)

Tools Required

J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector


Removal Procedure

1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair) .




2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the pressure sensor.




3. Remove the pressure sensor from the compressor hose.
4. Remove and discard the seal.



Installation Procedure





1. Install a new seal in the pressure sensor.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice .

2. Install the pressure sensor to the compressor hose.

Tighten the pressure sensor to 5 N.m (44 lb in).





3. Connect the pressure sensor electrical connector.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Leak test the fittings using the J 39400-A .


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