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Specific System Condition - TXV Open

Specific System Condition - TXV Open - L81:




KEY:
1. HIGHER THAN NORMAL SUCTION PRESSURE.
2. HIGHER THAN NORMAL OUTLET TEMPERATURE.

THEN: Thermal Expansion Valve (TXV) may be open.
^ This condition can lead to compressor chatter due to oil being flushed from the compressor.
^ Replace TXV.
^ After repair return to diagnostic flow chart.