Re: 97 A/C not working
- From: "Richard" <r-manders@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 05:10:24 GMT
"Backyard Mechanic" <pettyfog@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> mikepier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote in
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> >
> >
> > Richard wrote:
> >> I suspect that it may be the A/C cycling switch. This switch is
> >> located on top of the suction accumulator/drier. (passenger side at
> >> the firewall).
> >
> > Rich, I suspected that may be the problem too, but is there a way I
> > can jump it for a second or to two to see if the compressor kicks on?
> > As I said in my previous post there are 3 wires going to the switch,
> > so I'm not sure which ones to jump. Also, I'm not sure if you have to
> > evacuate the system when replacing the switch.
> >
>
> the switch is on a port with a schrader valve... no evac necessary.
>
> MAKE SURE the new O-Ring with the switch is as thick as the old one.
>
> Better yet just leave the old one there, no worth taking a chance on
> scratching the seating area.
>
That was also my plan but the old one split when I went to put it on the new
switch. Picked up a new one at my Ford parts department ($0.50) and had them
have the shop coat it in refrigerant lubricant for me.(brought my own ziploc
bag)
--
Richard
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