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Re: why 2 oil switches (was: how engine oil degrades) oils)
· Mon, 6 Jan 1997 19:11:55 -0500 · Mailing-list archive
...The "low" pressure switch is used to alert the driver if the oils pressure dips too LOW while the engine is running at less...
Re: Newly operational AC just died...
Dennis Haynes · Thu, 20 Jul 2006 13:54:06 -0400 · Mailing-list archive
That latter switch is often known as a "Trinary" switch. It combines low and high pressure safety and high speed fan operation. Dennis ----- Original...
Re: Newly operational AC just died...
John Bange · Thu, 20 Jul 2006 09:55:30 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
> There is probably a low pressure cut off switch that saves the > compressor from burning up when the 134a gets low. In post 86...
Re: Oil pressure switch question (air cooled)
neil N · Wed, 6 Aug 2008 15:01:40 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...Good to have confirmation on how the VW low pressure switch works. I had the Jetta high pressure switch wired to the Vanagon oil...
Re: An AC Puzzle
Dan N · Thu, 7 Jun 2018 11:13:29 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
low pressure or slow acting pressure switch? it kooks like low pressure to me and it takes time to build up enough pressure to...
Re: Oil pressure switch question (air cooled)
Scott Daniel - Turbovans · Wed, 6 Aug 2008 14:35:16 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
VW engines that have a high and a low oil pressure switch......... the high pressure one uses reverse logic. it never supplies ground, except...
RE: AC Question
Michael A. Radtke · Fri, 28 Mar 1997 12:05:02 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...My '69, '72, nor my '84 had low pressure switches. They did have high pressure switches though. I jumped to the conclusion that all...
Re: Need some Oil Pressure help
SyncroHead · Sun, 24 May 1998 01:56:45 EDT · Mailing-list archive
...The 0.9 bar switch will make the light come on under normal pressure and turn it off if pressure is too low. The...