General Specifications
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Climate Control System General Specifications
| Item | Specification | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A/C Compressor | |||
| Type | FS-10 swashplate, 5 double-acting pistons | ||
| Displacement | 170 cc (10.4 cu in) | ||
| Rotation | Clockwise | ||
| A/C Pressure Relief Valve (1) | |||
| Open pressures | 3,792-4,137 kPa (550-600 psi) | ||
| A/C Pressure Sensor | Refer to Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual. | ||
| Coolant Hose Lubricant | |||
| MERPOL® | ESE-M99B144-B | ||
| Evaporator Core Orifice | |||
| Color | Orange | ||
| Diameter | 1.45 mm (0.057 in) | ||
| Magnetic Clutch | |||
| Air gap clearance | 0.35-0.75 mm (0.014-0.030 in) | ||
| Dual Function Pressure Switch (1) | |||
| Fan on/open | 2,137-2,344 kPa (310-340 psi) | ||
| Fan off/close | 1,655-2,137 kPa (240-310 psi) | ||
| Clutch off/open | 2,999-3,275 kPa (435-475 psi) | ||
| Clutch on/close | 1,517-1,931 kPa (220-280 psi) | ||
| Low Charge Switch | |||
| Open pressure | 69 kPa (10 psi) | ||
| Close pressure | 138 kPa (20 psi) | ||
| Evaporator Discharge Temperature Sensor | |||
| On temperature | 4°C (39°F) | ||
| Off temperature | 3°C (37°F) | ||
| Refrigerant Lubricant and | Capacity | ||
| PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil (R 134a Systems) F7AZ-19589-DA (Motorcraft YN-12-C) | WSH-M1C231-B | ||
| Capacity | 195 ml (6.6 oz) | ||
| Refrigerant and Capacity | |||
| R-134a Refrigerant YN-19 | WSH-M17B19-A | ||
| Capacity | 0.96 kg (34 oz) | ||
| Refrigerant System Cleaner | |||
| A/C Systems Flushing Solvent F4AZ-I9579-A | - | ||
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