2020 Ford Ranger (PX3) — Repair Solution

3.2L P5AT 5cyl 20v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto · A/C Clutch Not Cutting In · HVAC Control System

Ford Ranger (PX3) A/C Clutch Not Cutting In HVAC Control System Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Ford
Model: Ranger (PX3)
Year: 2020
Engine: 3.2L P5AT 5cyl 20v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
Kilometres: 240,000
Area: HVAC Control System
Category: A/C Clutch Not Cutting In

Customer Complaint

No power to a/c clutch after changing viscous hub and r&r condensor

Problem Summary

No power to a/c clutch

When we started the ute after replacing the fan hub, the engine revved out, turned it off and investigated the throttle controller playing up. Unplugged and the vehicle operates fine, plug back in and revs out, the customer said that has never happened before.

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Quick Facts

CodeFORPX20612
Vehicle2020 Ford Ranger (PX3)
Engine3.2L P5AT 5cyl 20v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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