A/C problem
 

Hi Need help.
1998 civic cant get a/c to work. replaced compressor & clutch assmlbly 3x
....for some reason the clutch wont engage while trynig to add freon. if I
jump out the points on the relay it works.. Any ideas?

Thanks
Rob

Re: A/C problem
 

On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 01:08:28 GMT, "Rob" <labud@earthlink.net> wrote:

>Hi Need help.
>1998 civic cant get a/c to work. replaced compressor & clutch assmlbly 3x
>...for some reason the clutch wont engage while trynig to add freon. if I
>jump out the points on the relay it works.. Any ideas?

I think there is a high pressure cut-off switch and a low pressure
cut-off switch. My guess is that one of them is not working right.

Hope this helps

Elliot Richmond
Freelance Science Writer and Editor

Re: A/C problem
 

On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 01:08:28 GMT, "Rob" <labud@earthlink.net> wrote:

>Hi Need help.
>1998 civic cant get a/c to work. replaced compressor & clutch assmlbly 3x
>...for some reason the clutch wont engage while trynig to add freon. if I
>jump out the points on the relay it works.. Any ideas?

I think there is a high pressure cut-off switch and a low pressure
cut-off switch. My guess is that one of them is not working right.

Hope this helps

Elliot Richmond
Freelance Science Writer and Editor