Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson
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Chapter 55, Problem 12RQ
The high-side pressure on a system with a cycling clutch and pressure cycling switch is 245 psi, the low- side pressure is 28 psi, and the ambient temperature is 78°F. What do these gauge readings indicate?
- The system is undercharged.
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Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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