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Test Description

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The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.

  1. This step determines if the A/C system has at least the minimum refrigerant charge required to operate the system without damage.
  2. This step measures the performance of the A/C system.
  3. This step is to allow for vehicle variations as well as high ambient temperatures.
Fig 1: Air Conditioning (A/C) System Performance Test (1 Of 3)
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Fig 2: Air Conditioning (A/C) System Performance Test (2 Of 3)
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Fig 3: Air Conditioning (A/C) System Performance Test (3 Of 3)
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Fig 4: A/C Performance Table - Front Only
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Fig 5: A/C System Pressure - Zone Classification With Front A/C
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Fig 6: A/C Performance Table - With Rear A/C (1 Of 2)
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Fig 7: A/C Performance Table - With Rear A/C (2 Of 2)
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Fig 8: A/C System Pressure - Zone Classification With Rear A/C
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