Check the sensor behind the Ford logo above the front bumper. Could be a
loose wire, bad ground or a bad sensor.
Paul L Fisher
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From: v6sho@yahoogroups.com [mailto:v6sho@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
Titus Lloyd
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 1:23 PM
To: FlamingTaco
Cc: shotimes@autox.team.net; v6sho@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [v6sho] Re: [Shotimes] 95 ATX weird temp reading
Over the weekend I tried swapping out the EATC head unit. I still get
the weird temperature results. Any other ideas?
Titus
On Jul 25, 2006, at 3:51 PM, FlamingTaco wrote:
> If the outside sensor is reporting too low a temperature (or if the
> EATC is sensing too low a temperature), the EATC will not try to
> engage the A/C to cool the car. Shorting around the low pressure
> switch will not work because there will no be any voltage on the
> line. The only A/C operation will be intermittant cycling in
> defrost mode (tried that setting yet?) Since you've already swapped
> in a known good ambient sensor, the next step would be to swap out
> the EATC.
>
> David
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Titus Lloyd <talloyd@gmail.com>
>> Sent: Jul 25, 2006 2:09 PM
>> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
>> Subject: [Shotimes] 95 ATX weird temp reading
>>
>> I am having a problem with my A/C and EATC. I cannot get the A/C to
>> engage. My compressor and clutch at about 2 years old, and the
>> cycling
>> switch is brand new. I have tried shorting around the cycling switch
>> to no avail. The other thing I noticed is that the outside temp shows
>> about 30 degrees below the actual temp. I tried swapping the ambient
>> air temp sensor from my 92 and had the same results. I ran the self
>> test on the EATC unit and everything passed. Where should I look
>> next?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Titus Lloyd
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