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Compressor HVAC: Testing and Inspection





HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: COMPRESSOR (for 2GR-FE): INSPECTION

1. INSPECT COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY (A/C LOCK SENSOR)

(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.





Standard Resistance:





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If the resistance is not as specified, replace the cooler compressor assembly.

2. INSPECT COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY (COMPRESSOR SOLENOID)

(a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.





Standard Resistance:





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If the resistance is not as specified, replace the cooler compressor assembly.

3. INSPECT COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the E73 cooler compressor assembly connector.

(b) Disconnect the a2 magnetic clutch assembly connector.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.





Standard Resistance:





If the resistance is not as specified, replace the cooler compressor assembly.

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