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Refrigerant Pressure Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair

PRESSURE CYCLING SWITCH REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Discharge and recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging. Service and Repair
2. Remove the grill.
3. Disconnect the A/C refrigerant pressure switch electrical connector (1).
4. Remove the A/C refrigerant pressure switch from the condenser outlet line. Use a second wrench to hold the line.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




1. Install the A/C refrigerant pressure switch to the condenser outlet line. Use a second wrench to hold the line.

Tighten
Tighten the switch to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

2. Connect the A/C refrigerant pressure switch electrical connector (1).
3. Install the grill.
4. Evacuate and recharge the air conditioning system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging. Service and Repair
5. Operate the A/C system and inspect for refrigerant leaks. Refer to Leak Testing. Leak Testing