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Powertrain Control Module (PCM)

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The PCM monitors and regulates A/C system. EEC system, working through Wide Open Throttle (WOT) relay, disengages A/C clutch under the following conditions: immediately after start-up, wide open throttle, coolant temperature approaching overheating condition and engine idle RPM approaching stall speed.

Fig 1: Identifying Control Panel Assembly
G95F17629Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.