a/c low pressure switch adjustment screw?help
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a/c low pressure switch adjustment screw?help
can anyone give me any info on wether im supposed to turn the screw clockwise or counterclockwise to kick the compressor on at a lower temperature?
i heard its an easy mod but im not sure which way im supposed to turn the screw? (running r134)
anyone got any info?
i heard its an easy mod but im not sure which way im supposed to turn the screw? (running r134)
anyone got any info?
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Re: a/c low pressure switch adjustment screw?help
Turn it about 1/8th counter clock wise.......So if the screw is pointing at 12 o clock, turn it to the left so that it's pointing about 10 o clock.
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Re: a/c low pressure switch adjustment screw?help
thanks for the reply, what exactly is supposed to happen when the screw is turned counter clockwise?
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Re: a/c low pressure switch adjustment screw?help
thanks for clarifying i turned it counter clockwise hopefully runs cooler
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Re: a/c low pressure switch adjustment screw?help
If it has gradually gotten warmer, that is probably a bad idea.
Still running R12? leaky system?
Still running R12? leaky system?
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Re: a/c low pressure switch adjustment screw?help
its pretty cold im running r134 so far it seemed like the screw made a minimal difference but a difference for sure, i might give it another 1/4 turn
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