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Old 05-24-2006, 05:39 PM
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it worked as recently as 2 weeks ago. now it doesn't come on at all.
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thanks. anyone with a useful answer?
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Likely the MFTS or a broken wire to the compressor.
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Default Thing 1 - check static pressure. Compressor will not run without gas in the system.

<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/60384/ac_chart.jpg"></center><p>I'm assuming the snowflake lites up when pressing the compressor button.
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hmm. is that one of the things the climate diagnostic display can show?
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Yupper - lower left corner.
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Bill what does the snowflake indicate?
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no no, i mean the pressure. i know it can show the snowflake!
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System is telling the compressor to run. (Same symbol on the compressor switch.)


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