Section 15 (Automatic A/C-Heater Systems): Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lincoln Blackwood. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) system. When servicing vehicle, use care to avoid accidental air bag deployment. SIR system-related components are located in various locations throughout interior and exterior of vehicle, depending on application. Do not use electrical test equipment on or near these circuits. If necessary, deactivate SIR system before servicing components. See appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article in RESTRAINTS.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Application |
Specification |
| Compressor Type |
FS-10 Swashplate, 5 Double-Acting Pistons |
| Compressor Belt Tension |
|
| Compressor Oil Capacity |
|
| System Oil Capacity |
9 ozs. |
| Refrigerant (R-134a) Capacity |
37 ozs. |
| System Operating Pressures |
| High Side |
125-230 (8.8-16.2 kg/cm2
) |
| Low Side |
25-45 (1.8-3.2 kg/cm2
) |
| A/C Pressure Relief Valve Opening Pressure |
550-600 psi (38.6-42.2 kg/cm2
) |
| A/C Cycling Switch |
| Close |
42 psi (3 kg/cm2
) |
| Open |
21-23 psi (1.5-1.6 kg/cm2
) |
| Orifice Tube |
| Color |
Red |
| Diameter |
.062" (1.57 mm) |
| Pressure Cut-Off Switch |
| Close |
230-290 psi (16.2-20.4 kg/cm2
) |
| Open |
435-475 psi (30.6-33.4 kg/cm2
) |