A/C COMPRESSOR
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Purpose
• The A/C compressor circulates the gaseous refrigerant in the refrigeration cycle.
Function
• The A/C compressor compresses the gaseous refrigerant by driving the piston in the compressor using the drive force from the engine. In addition, it sends the compressed refrigerant to the condenser.
Structure/Construction
• The A/C compressor has adopted a swash plate type compressor.
• The A/C compressor consists of the following parts.
Operation
• For the A/C compressor operation, refer to the [REFRIGERANT SYSTEM]. (See
REFRIGERANT SYSTEM.)
Fail-safe
• Not applicable