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P0530Air Conditioning Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Circuit
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11Original wording in English
HONDA
Service Bulletin - A whistle noise may be present within the HVAC system when switching from cabin heat to full cooling (A/C on). While driving, the heat may begin to blow cold air and the blower speed may drop intermittently. Possible DTC codes P0530 (Air Conditioning Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Circuit) and P0534 (Air Conditio…
HONDA
Service Bulletin - A whistle noise may be present within the HVAC system when switching from cabin heat to full cooling (A/C on). While driving, the heat may begin to blow cold air and the blower speed may drop intermittently. Possible DTC codes P0530 (Air Conditioning Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Circuit) and P0534 (Air Conditio…
CHEVROLET, GMC
This Preliminary information communicates a diagnostic tip for locating the cause of DTC: P0530 & P1C26 Set Together in the battery energy control module.
HONDA
Service Bulletin - A whistle noise may be present within the HVAC system when switching from cabin heat to full cooling (A/C on). While driving, the heat may begin to blow cold air and the blower speed may drop intermittently. Possible DTC codes P0530 (Air Conditioning Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Circuit) and P0534 (Air Conditio…
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81A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | A6 ↗ | 2022 |
| Audi | A6 ↗ | 2021 |
| Audi | A6 ↗ | 2020 |
| Audi | A6 ALLROAD ↗ | 2022 |
| Audi | A6 ALLROAD ↗ | 2021 |
| Audi | A6 ALLROAD ↗ | 2020 |
| Audi | A7 ↗ | 2022 |
| Audi | A7 ↗ | 2021 |
Code meaning and manufacturer information
Original wording in English · Historical directory labels; manufacturer applicability has not been established for every entry.
A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
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