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Refrigerant Pressure Sensor / Switch: Testing and Inspection





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

1. INSPECT AIR CONDITIONING PRESSURE SENSOR

(a) Install the manifold gauge set.

(b) Disconnect the connector from the air conditioning pressure sensor.

(c) Connect the three 1.5 V dry cell batteries' positive (+) lead to terminal 3 (+) and the negative (-) lead to terminal 1 (-).





(d) Connect the voltmeter's positive (+) lead to terminal 2 (PR) and the negative (-) lead to terminal 1 (-).

(e) Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard voltage:





If the result is not as specified, replace the air conditioning pressure sensor.