Re: [DML] Re: My Air Conditioning Problem

["The Atkinson Family" <mikeatk@xxxx>]

David,

"or defective low pressure switch'

Is the low pressure switch the one behind the right front tire.

Thanks

Mike Atkinson
vin 16232



----- Original Message -----
From: "jtrealtywebspannet" <jtrealty@xxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 9:24 PM
Subject: [DML] Re: My Air Conditioning Problem


> From your description the compressor is running but I am assuming you
> aren't getting sufficient cooling effect. Go back to whoever converted
> you and have him check the system pressures. Your problem is not
> electrical. If your compressor is running and you aren't getting
> cooling the system isn't transferring heat which means the refrigerent
> isn't absorbing the heat from the interior and moving it out to the
> condensor coil, the problem is in the refrigeration part of the
> system, I suspect you have a very low charge of Freon or maybe even
> none and a misadjusted or defective low pressure switch, or a
> possible bad compressor. It is best if you can stay with R-12. If you
> can't there are drop-in alternatives that are a better choice than
> what you have. You should be able to find a competant A/C shop in
> Arizona, maybe James Espey could recomend one? He used to live there.
> David Teitelbaum
> vin 10757
>
>
> --- In dmcnews@xxxx, "vrvader" <dclark@xxxx> wrote:
> > Air conditioning problem
> > I have run into an air conditioning problem with my D. In Arizona
> > this is a definite problem. Based on the symptoms below does anyone
> > know what my problem may be? Things to note, it does not have the
> > original blue relay and it has been converted to 132a.
> >
> > Thank you all for your time in this.
> >
> > Symptoms
> >
> > ---Engine is cool (fans not on when air is off)---
> > * At idle when the air conditioning is turned on the auxiliary fans
> > and the compressor turn on and stay on.
> > * At 2000 RPM when the air conditioning is turned on the fans and
> > compressor cycle on and off in about one to two second intervals
> >
> > ---Engine is warm (fans are on when air is off)---
> > * At idle when the air conditioning is turned on the auxiliary fans
> > and the compressor turn on and stay on.
> > * At 2000 RPM when the air conditioning is turned on the auxiliary
> > fans and the compressor turn on and stay on.