1999 Ford Taurus compressor

1999 FORD TAURUS
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LBILBREY
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Air Conditioning problem
1999 Ford Taurus 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

a/c compressor comes on but goes off after about 5 seconds and wont come back on. have already replaced controls, compressor, cycling switch, relay. checked all the fuses
Jun 24, 2010 at 4:49 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Do you have enough 134A refrigerant in it
what your high side and low side system readings
check for codes
Jun 24, 2010 at 8:37 PM
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LBILBREY
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put 2lbs of 134 in it and forgot what the readings where but i will put the computer on it tomorrow to see if it tripped any codes thanks
Jun 24, 2010 at 9:10 PM
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Let me know what you come up for codes
and if need to look them up
Jun 24, 2010 at 9:40 PM
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