Thank you all for the great A/C tips! I get it now. Raymond Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 28, 2014, at 5:03 PM, Eric Ley <eric_ley@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > > As soon as there is 25 lbs of pressure in the system the pressure sensor > will allow the compressor clutch to engage. If there is not 25 lbs of > pressure then the clutch will not engage it is a safety feature in that > model. > > Eric Ley > Garage Mechanic ELM > 2001 Demers Franklin, Qc > 1985 Whitey VW 1.9 Man > 1985 Goldilocks subi power Auto > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Jim Felder" <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2014 7:54 PM > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Subject: Re: 1985 Vanagon A/C question > >> You can jumper the wires to the clutch with 12v to force it to spin and >> take the charge. >> >> Jim >> >> >>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 6:50 PM, Project Pat <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote: >>> >>> Differential pressure. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf >>> Of >>> Raymond Markett >>> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2014 7:35 PM >>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >>> Subject: Re: 1985 Vanagon A/C question >>> >>> Thanks, how do I get refrigerant in to an empty compressor if it won't >>> spin? >> |
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