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Test C: A/C Compressor Function Control Test

Test C A/C Compressor Function Control Test:






C1. Remove the connectors from the A/C Low Pressure Cutout Switch and A/C High Pressure Cut-Off Switch and connect a fused jumper between the terminals of each connector.

^ If the switch is open, battery voltage will be present at terminal B of the A/C Cutout Relay when the jumper is connected.
^ If the A/C Low Pressure Cutout Switch is open, check for normal refrigerant charge. If refrigerant charge is low, follow procedures for refrigerant diagnostics.
^ If A/C High Pressure Cut-Off Switch is open, replace it.
^ If battery voltage is not present at the A/C Cutout Relay when the jumper is connected, check the wiring between switches for an open (see schematic).