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Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Information



ECM-P053100 A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor A Circuit Within/Outside Limit Values

Condition







Engine control module (ECM) calculates when a certain minimum pressure change shall have been reached in the A/C system. The control module also measures the actual pressure change using the A/C pressure sensor. If the conditions for the minimum calculated pressure change are fulfilled but the measured pressure change is not, the control module interprets this as a malfunction and the diagnostic trouble code is generated.

The diagnostic trouble code can be diagnosed with the engine running and the A/C control active.

Substitute Value
- Nothing.

Possible Source
- Damaged A/C pressure sensor.

Fault Symptom[s]
- A/C system does not work.