Chevrolet P1530: Air Conditioning Head Pressure Switch Circuit Malfunction
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Chevrolet P1530: Air Conditioning Head Pressure Switch Circuit Malfunction
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Chevrolet P1530 Code Mean?
No ECT, IAT or MAF codes set; engine speed under 1800 rpm, ECT sensor less than 88ºF, IAT sensor less than 82ºF, and the PCM detected the A/C Pressure switch was grounded for 5 seconds after engine startup.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Chevrolet P1530 Code?
- A/C pressure sensor circuit is open or shorted to ground
- A/C pressure sensor circuit shorted to VREF or system power
- A/C pressure sensor ground circuit is open
- A/C pressure sensor VREF circuit is open or shorted to ground
- A/C pressure sensor is damage
Recommended Parts
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Reference Sources
GM, 2013, Service Bullettin – Prior To Any Circuit Testing.