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Compressor Clutch Coil: Description and Operation

PURPOSE
With voltage applied, the A/C clutch field coil energizes the compressor clutch and sends a signal to the powertrain control module to adjust the transmission electronic pressure control pressure, which compensates for any change in the torque supply to the transaxle.