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Old 06-14-2018, 03:46 AM   #11
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Re: AC Pressure Switch Problem

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Originally Posted by cshults View Post
A bit of an update:

I think I overcharged the system. I put the gauge on the low pressure port without anything running (engine, ac, etc..). The pressure read ~65psi.

I released some of the refrigerant to bring the pressure down to ~50psi.

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Bad move....You've just wasted your time and refrigerant- see previous post.
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