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Performance Test Opel Calibra I

Air Conditioning ~127 words

Performance Test

The performance test determines whether the temperature of the output air, the low pressure and high pressure at a certain ambient temperature and engine speed correspond to the specifications.

The following conditions must be observed:

· Connect Service Station to high and low pressure service connections.

1 = High pressure service connection

2 = Low pressure service connection

(C 20 LET and C 25 XE on vehicle underbody, at front axle, right)

Important: Hoses must not come into contact with the exhaust manifold.
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· Close windows and doors, lower bonnet carefully.

· Start engine and switch on air conditioning.

·· Temperature switch "cold", air distribution switch "face level".

· Max. fan speed, recirculating air switch "off".

· Allow engine to run at idle speed for 15 minutes.

· After 15 minutes get in and set engine speed to 1500 rpm for 5 minutes.

· Measure ambient temperature and temperature at vent nozzles using

· Gauge MKM - 596 and compare with performance data.

After performance test, allow vehicle to cool before disconnecting hoses.