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Test 24A - Inoperative A/C Compressor

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NOTE: Perform TEST 17A before proceeding with this test.
  1. Connect DRB. Select CLIMATE CONTROL MENU. Select SYSTEM TESTS. Select A/C ON TO BCM. Observe A/C switch status while pressing A/C switch. If DRB displays A/C SWITCH: CL with switch pressed, and A/C SWITCH: OP with switch released, go to next step. If display is not as specified, replace ATC head. Perform VERIFICATION TEST.
    NOTE: Look for ON or OFF messages during the following steps. Ignore NR messages.
  2. Press A/C switch to turn system on. If display is BCM: ON, go to next step. If display is not BCM: ON, replace BCM. Perform VERIFICATION TEST.
  3. If display is SBEC: ON, go to next step. If display is not SBEC: ON, replace PCM. Perform VERIFICATION TEST.
  4. If display is A/C RE: ON, go to next step. If display is not A/C RE: ON, go to step 6).
  5. Read PCM codes. If no engine codes exist, see appropriate article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE section. If display is A/C CLUTCH RELAY CIRCUIT or any other engine code, see A/C-HEATER SYSTEM - MANUAL article in the AIR CONDITIONING & HEAT section. Perform VERIFICATION TEST.
  6. Read PCM codes. If no engine codes exist, see appropriate article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE section. If display is A/C PRESSURE SENSOR VOLTS TOO LOW, A/C PRESSURE SENSOR VOLTS TOO HIGH, or any other engine trouble code, see A/C-HEATER SYSTEM - MANUAL article in the AIR CONDITIONING & HEAT section. Perform VERIFICATION TEST.