Refrigerant Pressure Sensor / Switch: Testing and Inspection

2001 Mazda 626 ES V6-2.5L DOHCSECTION Testing and Inspection
REFRIGERANT PRESSURE SWITCH INSPECTION
1. Install the manifold gauge set.
2. Disconnect the refrigerant pressure switch connector.
3. Verify the high- and low-pressure side reading of manifold gauge.










4. Check for continuity between terminals of the refrigerant pressure switch.
- If not as specified, replace the refrigerant pressure switch.

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