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by Billyb
Mon Jul 11, 2022 3:50 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: New member, help with Toyota Hiace AC
Replies: 12
Views: 7432

Re: New member, help with Toyota Hiace AC

Thanks for the reply and for all the pointers. Fingers crossed it is just low gas as you say. We are having one or two of those rare summer days at the present moment, so not the best timing! Could I please have the relevant extracts of the electrical diagrams that you have? I am yet to find a good ...
by Billyb
Sun Jul 10, 2022 3:57 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: New member, help with Toyota Hiace AC
Replies: 12
Views: 7432

Re: New member, help with Toyota Hiace AC

Thanks very much for all the replies people. I'll get it booked in somewhere to get the refrigerant evacuated and recharged as a first port of call I think, then will report back. The van has AC in the front cab only. It is just a panel van so nothing in the rear. There is a steel bulkhead seperatin...
by Billyb
Fri Jul 08, 2022 2:39 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: New member, help with Toyota Hiace AC
Replies: 12
Views: 7432

Re: New member, help with Toyota Hiace AC

I was going to add, I have not tested any pressures yet as I dont have a manifold. I am considering buying one, however my gut feel is that the problem is electrical and not due to a low refrigerant level. Only when I have proved the sensors and clutch to be ok will I get a manifold.
by Billyb
Fri Jul 08, 2022 2:31 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: New member, help with Toyota Hiace AC
Replies: 12
Views: 7432

New member, help with Toyota Hiace AC

Hi all, new member from the UK. Ive just bought a UK spec 2009 Toyota Hiace 'Powervan' with a 2KD-FTV motor, pic attached. It has factory AC (rare for these vans), but sadly it is not working. Ive done a bit of fault finding, but am a bit confused with a few areas. I was hoping someone could please ...