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Refrigerant Pressure Sensor / Switch: Testing and Inspection





AIR CONDITIONING: PRESSURE SWITCH: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. INSPECT PRESSURE SWITCH

(a) Install the manifold gauge set.

(b) Disconnect the connector from the 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, and the negative (-) lead to terminal 1.

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

Standard voltage:





If result is not as specified, replace the pressure switch.