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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 03:46 PM
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a/c not engaging

97 F250LD....4.6.....with 97k.....clicked on the a/c today to see how it was working.....nothing happened....the blower works along with heat, but the a/c compressor not kicking on....any thoughts??
 
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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 05:11 PM
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Charge low? I believe there is a low pressure cut out that will prevent the compressor from turning on if the charge is low.
 
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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 11:04 PM
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Tap on your low side pressure switch, its probably just stuck. It will usually work for a while after that.
 
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