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General Specifications

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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
A/C Compressor 
Type FS-20
Rotation Clockwise
A/C Compressor Magnetic Clutch 
Air gap clearance 0.35-0.65 mm (0.014-0.026 in)
A/C Cycling Switch a 
Open status 145-159 kPa (21-23 psi)
Closed status 290 kPa (42 psi)
A/C Evaporator Core Orifice 
Color Blue
A/C Pressure Cutoff Switch a 
Open status 2,999-3,275 kPa
(435-475 psi)
Closed status 1,586-1,999 kPa
(230-290 psi)
A/C Pressure Relief Valve a 
Open pressure 3,792-4,137 kPa
(550-600 psi)
Refrigerant System Dye 
R-134a Leak Detection Dye 164-R6060 or 164-R6081 -

a Manifold gauge set pressures may vary slightly depending on the distance between the service gauge port valve and the A/C pressure relief valve, the A/C cycling switch and the pressure cutoff switch location.