Is there a problem with my Ford Focus air con?

I have a 2006 ford focus 1.8 tdci, just recently the air con has stopped working. i took it to a garage to have it re gassed and was told gas levels were ok. Yesterday disconnenected the Compressor plug and accross the 2 Pins i have 14v.

Is there a problem with the Ford Focus Turbo?

You should be able to get a scrap turbo quite cheaply, but you would be best with a rebuilt re-con as there is not easy way of telling the condition with running them up. The Focus 1.8 TDci has a very common problem with the rubber turbo pipe on top of the engine….the one with a metal pipe attached that has an electrical connection on it.

Where does high pressure refrigerant go in a Ford Focus?

From the condenser, high pressure refrigerant goes through the high side (small) hose into the evaporator located in the cabin air plenum under the dash. It passes though the orifice tube that serves as a filter and pressure holding device. In the evaporator is where the magic happens.

How can I Fix my Ford Focus central locking problem?

Strangley the handbrake light was also on all the time and the temp gage also stopped working and the indicators using the indicator stalk would flash as normal but no clicking sound to say they where working. Tried taking the battery of for a few mins. no luck there. After scratching my head and backside for a while I found this fix on Utube.

Is the air conditioning on my focus Zetec working?

The air conditioning has stopped working on my Mk1 Focus Zetec. It’s coming up for 80k miles and as far as I know, the air con system has never been touched or ‘regassed’.

How many air con relays does a Ford Focus have?

There is one air con relay and two fuses for the engine cooling fans, but strangely the manual states that one of these fuses should be replaced by a Ford dealer for some reason ! The air con button light stills works though – does this indicate that the fuses and relay are OK ?

Why does the airbag light stay on in a Ford Focus?

Your Focus’s airbag ligh t is there to tell you that there’s a problem with the airbag system. If it comes on for a few seconds as the vehicle starts, that is completely normal and part of the diagnostic cycle. It’s when it stays on that indicates a problem. Your airbag light is part of your Focus’s larger supplemental restraint system.

How to know if your Ford Focus is not cooling?

If the clutch is engaging, but the AC is not cooling, a simple way of checking whether the gas system is OK, is, with the engine running, and the AC switched on, carefully, feel the temperature of the two pipes going in and out of the AC compressor, which is located at the front lower offside part of the engine.

Why is my Ford Focus air conditioner not cold?

Most of the time, when your Focus’s air isn’t blowing cold enough, it is going to be a lack of refrigerant causing the problem. We recommend having a professional recharge your A/C if it does end up being a coolant issue. If you put too much coolant into the system, you can really do some damage.

What does the diagnostic warning light on Ford Focus mean?

Every time you start your Ford Focus, the computer system runs a self diagnostic check on all major systems. If any of these checks fail, you will see a diagnostic warning light on the dash for the corresponding system. When the airbag system fails this check, you’ll see the airbag light.

Are there any problems with the Ford Focus?

Ford Focus Problems With Valve Seats The valve seats failed, dropped into the engine and destroyed it. This is a common problem with this engine. I’m very disappointed that Ford never stepped up to the plate with this problem and recalled the car to correct this very serious engine problem.

Is there a problem with my Ford Focus air con?