Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
2013 Ford F-150 5.0L A/C System Clutch Circuit Testing, Electrical Repair and Recharge (topping off a slightly low system using gauge pressures as a guide)
00:00 - intro
00:16 - system pressure test
00:55 - full code scan of all modules
01:12 - Engine Computer Air Conditioning Request Input Test
02:10 - bi-directional test with scan tool
03:07 - A/C clutch tap test
03:54 - testing of the circuit at the A/C relay begins
05:11 - need highlight changed
05:55 - testing the ECM driver
06:32 - continuity test for the clutch (open found)
10:25 - tightening terminals at A/C connector
12:22 - A/C pressures after wiring repair (low charge)
14:51 - topping off the A/C system using gauge pressures to determine charge
18:32 - proper way to remove A/C gauges
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2013 Ford F-150 5.0L A/C System Clutch Circuit Testing, Electrical Repair and Recharge (topping off a slightly low system using gauge pressures as a guide)
00:00 - intro
00:16 - system pressure test
00:55 - full code scan of all modules
01:12 - Engine Computer Air Conditioning Request Input Test
02:10 - bi-directional test with scan tool
03:07 - A/C clutch tap test
03:54 - testing of the circuit at the A/C relay begins
05:11 - need highlight changed
05:55 - testing the ECM driver
06:32 - continuity test for the clutch (open found)
10:25 - tightening terminals at A/C connector
12:22 - A/C pressures after wiring repair (low charge)
14:51 - topping off the A/C system using gauge pressures to determine charge
18:32 - proper way to remove A/C gauges
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Check out my field manual, Engine Performance Diagnostics, available as both an eBook and paperback at:
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On ScannerDanner Premium, you'll get:
*In-depth classroom lectures straight from my book
*Exclusive case studies with live vehicles pulled into class
*Real-time troubleshooting using proven methods
*Post help requests on our forum
*Fundamental training on diagnosing automotive electrical and electronics systems.
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