Pressure Switch A/C

1995 Saab 900 SE, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Pressure Switch A/C
  1. Select "READ VALUES" followed by "PRESS.SWITCH 1 A/C". For certain markets there is an extra pressure switch in the car, then select "PRESS.SWITCH 2 A/C". See Figure .
    • "OPEN" right arrow; Fan should not be activated.
    • "CLOSED" right arrow; Fan should be activated.
  2. If this does not tally, disconnect the pressure switch, strap the connector's pins and repeat previous step.
  3. If it does not work, connect a Breakout Box (BOB) and check the wiring for any open circuits/short circuits as follows:

    Pressure switch 1 -

    • Between pin 22 in the ICE connector and pin 3 in the pressure switch's connector.
    • Between pin 4 in the pressure switch's connector and a safe grounding point.

    Pressure switch 2 -

    • Between pin 69 in the ICE connector and pin 1 in the pressure switch's connector.
    • Between pin 2 in the pressure switch's connector and a safe grounding point.
  4. If there is no fault in the wiring, fit a new pressure switch.
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