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by Merlin
Fri Jul 12, 2024 5:00 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Toyota Sienna compressor engages but little change in pressures
Replies: 6
Views: 1583

Re: Toyota Sienna compressor engages but little change in pressures

Update:
I ended up replacing the pressure control valve on the compressor. I had some trouble getting the compressor to turn on afterward but eventually got it going. Blows ice cold now. Thank you for your help!
by Merlin
Mon Jul 01, 2024 11:19 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Toyota Sienna compressor engages but little change in pressures
Replies: 6
Views: 1583

Re: Toyota Sienna compressor engages but little change in pressures

215k Miles. I will try evacuating and refilling. The compressor does have a control valve and that seems like a likely culprit since the compressor is engaging, running without making any obscene noises, and yet not putting out much pressure into the high side.
by Merlin
Mon Jul 01, 2024 7:54 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: Toyota Sienna compressor engages but little change in pressures
Replies: 6
Views: 1583

Toyota Sienna compressor engages but little change in pressures

I am looking at a 2013 Toyota Sienna. Blows coolish but not cold air. I connected a manifold pressure guage and got the following readings. With engine off and ~80 degrees ambient temp the pressure (on both sides) was ~85 PSI. With engine running and AC on, the compressor does engage, but the low si...