Automotive Technology
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ISBN: 9781337794213
Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 55, Problem 7MC
The high-side pressure on a system with a cycling clutch and pressure cycling switch is 145 psi, the low-side pressure is 28 psi, and the ambient temperature is
a. The system is undercharged.
b. The system is overcharged.
c. The system is normal.
d. The evaporator pressure regulator is bad.
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