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Climate Control System

Item Specification

A/C Compressor
Type Visteon FS-10 swashplate, 5 double-acting pistons
Displacement 170 cc (10.4 cu in)
Rotation Clockwise

A/C Pressure Relief Valve(a)
Open pressure 3,792-4,137 kPa (550-600 psi)

Evaporator Core Orifice
Color Red

Magnetic Clutch
Air gap clearance 0.35-0.75 mm (0.014-0.030 in)

Pressure Cutoff Switch(a)
Open status 2,999-3,275 kPa (435-475 psi)
Closed status 1,586-1,999 kPa (230-290 psi)

A/C Cycling Switch(a)
Open status 145-159 kPa (21-23 psi)
Closed status 290 kPa (42 psi)

Refrigerant Lubricant and Capacity
PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R-134a Systems) YN-12-D WSH-M1C231-B
Capacity 237 ml (8 oz)

Refrigerant and Capacity
R-134a Refrigerant YN-19 WSH-M17B19-A
Capacity 0.96 kg (34 oz)

(a) Manifold gauge set pressures may vary slightly depending on the distance between the service gauge port valve and the A/C pressure relief valve, the A/C cycling switch and the pressure cutoff switch location.