Pinpoint Test AE: Air Conditioning: Description

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Perform this test when directed here by QUICK TEST. This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose:

A/C clutch.
Wiring harness circuits for A/C.
Powertrain Control Module (PCM).

Fig 1: Identifying A/C Pressure Switch Circuit (Econoline)

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Fig 2: Identifying A/C Pressure Switch Circuit (Pickup)

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