Identifying malfunctions if specified values are not obtained: Notes

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In "Reading measuring value block" function → Read Measuring Value Block (function 08) , select display group "001". Repeat cooling output test → A/C refrigerant system, testing . During cooling output test, observe display in zones "1" and "4". Activation for A/C Compressor Regulator Valve N280 deactivated during cooling output test (drop in control current to below 0.55 A)?
↓ Yes ↓	↓ No ↓
check DTC memory → Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Memory, checking (function 02) , eliminate faults displayed and erase DTC memory → Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Memory, erasing (function 05) .	Increase in pressure in refrigerant circuit (display zone "4") during cooling output test?
Read measuring value block, display group "002" (compressor shutoff criteria) and eliminate cause of shutoff.	↓ Yes ↓	↓ No ↓
Repeat cooling output test.	↓ Test continued (increase in pressure in refrigerant circuit) Continuation of test - Pressure in refrigerant circuit increases	Fault in refrigerant circuit * See note.

* If applicable, check again that compressor is actually being driven. On vehicles with 8-cyl. engine, the drive shaft may have become removed from the compressor drive unit for example → Compressor drive unit, checking, replacing