A/C Application Table-ATC

2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring, 2.4 B, AutomaticSECTION A/C Application Table-ATC
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Intrepid, 2004 Chrysler Intrepid, 2004 Chrysler Concorde, and 2004 Chrysler 300M. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
A/C APPLICATION SPECIFICATIONS

Item Description Notes
Vehicle LH - Intrepid, Concorde, 300M, LHS Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
System R134a w/expansion valve  
Compressor Nippondenso 10PA17 ND-8 PAG oil
Freeze-up Control 2-wire evaporator temp sensor BCM controlled, clutch OFF < 33°F, resets > 3.7°F
Low psi Control A/C pressure transducer, line mounted opens < 29.4 psi PCM input
High psi Control opens > 431.0 psi PCM input
Forced Recirc Mode System forced into Recirc at high pressures BCM steps HVAC into recirc at 375 psi, steps out at 325 psi
Control head Automatic ATC type Programmable Communication Interface (PCI)
Mode Door Electric actuator BCM controlled actuators use a common ground
Blend Door Electric actuator
Recirculation Door Electric actuator
Blower Motor Controlled via a linear blower controller Uses pulse width modulation input
Cooling Fans 2 fans, low speed and high speed PCM controlled fan module via 2 relays
Clutch    
Control Relay PCM
Draw 2.2 amps @ 12 V +/- 0.5V  
Gap 0.014" - 0.026"  
DRB III®    
Reads TPS, RPM, A/C switch test  
Actuators Mode doors, clutch and fan relays  
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