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Refrigerant Pressure Sensor / Switch: Testing and Inspection








HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: AIR CONDITIONING PRESSURE SENSOR: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. INSPECT A/C PRESSURE SENSOR
(a) Install the manifold gauge set.





(b) Disconnect the connector from the A/C pressure sensor.
(c) Connect three 1.5 V dry cell battery positive (+) lead to terminal 3 and a negative (-) lead to terminal 1.
(d) Connect a voltmeter positive (+) lead to terminal 2 and a negative (-) lead to terminal 1.
(e) Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage:





If the voltage is not as specified, replace the liquid tube sub-assembly (A/C pressure sensor).