1996 Chrysler Cirrus A/C & Heater Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1996 Chrysler Cirrus

  • 1996 Chrysler Cirrus LX 2.4 L4 GAS, CC:2429, CID:148, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:148, Engine VIN:, Desg:X
  • 1996 Chrysler Cirrus LX 2.5 V6 GAS, CC:2497, CID:152, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:152, Engine VIN:, Desg:H
  • 1996 Chrysler Cirrus LXI 2.5 V6 GAS, CC:2497, CID:152, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:152, Engine VIN:, Desg:H

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chrysler Cirrus AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chrysler Cirrus cars and light trucks from 1990+

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Breeze, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, Neon, New Yorker, Sebring Convertible, Stratus & Vision -> Temperature Door Actuator, Replace -> Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker & Vision
Vehicle: 1996 Chrysler Cirrus LX 2.5 V6 GAS

Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker & Vision
  • Remove left and right underpanel silencer/ducts.
  • Remove two screws from actuator which are accessible from right side of center stack.
  • Remove one screw from actuator on le...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chrysler Cirrus AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chrysler Cirrus cars and light trucks from 1990+

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Breeze, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, Neon, New Yorker, Sebring Convertible, Stratus & Vision -> Blower Power Module, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Chrysler Cirrus LXI 2.5 V6 GAS

The blower motor power module is only used in vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.

  • Remove lower right under panel access ...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chrysler Cirrus AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chrysler Cirrus cars and light trucks from 1990+

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Breeze, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, Neon, New Yorker, Sebring Convertible, Stratus & Vision -> Heater Core, Replace -> Breeze, Cirrus, Sebring Convertible & Stratus -> Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker & Vision -> Neon
Vehicle: 1996 Chrysler Cirrus LX 2.4 L4 GAS

Breeze, Cirrus, Sebring Convertible & Stratus

If the heater core has leaked a significant amount of coolant, the entire heater/A/C housing must be removed as described under "Heater/A/C Housing, Replace" and cleaned thoroughly. If leakage is minimal or if no leaks have occurred, the heater core may be serviced inside the vehicle.

  • Remove heater/A/C and radio control module bezel and righthand instrument panel side trim.
  • Remove two screws at instrument panel lower righthand support beam, then the A-pillar instrument panel support bolt.
  • Remo...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chrysler Cirrus AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chrysler Cirrus cars and light trucks from 1990+

Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Breeze, Cirrus, Sebring Convertible & Stratus -> A/C Component Diagnosis & Testing -> Clutch Coil Test -> Compressor Noise Test -> Thermal Limiter Switch Test
Vehicle: 1996 Chrysler Cirrus LXI 2.5 V6 GAS

Clutch Coil Test
  • Ensure battery is charged.
  • Connect a suitable ammeter in series with clutch coil.
  • With A/C on and blower at low speed, start engine and allow to idle.
  • A/C clutch should engage and voltage should be within 2 volts of battery voltage. If clutch does not engage, check fusible link.
  • Clutch coil is acceptable if current draw is 2.0-4.15 amperes at 11.5-12.5 volts at clutch coil. If coil current is 0, coil is open and should be replaced. If ammeter reading is 5 amperes or more, coil is shorted and should be repla...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chrysler Cirrus AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chrysler Cirrus cars and light trucks from 1990+

Cooling System Capacities -> DaimlerChrysler Corp. Passenger Cars -> 1995-2002 Chrysler Cirrus & Sebring Sedan, Dodge Stratus Sedan & Plymouth Breeze
Vehicle: 1996 Chrysler Cirrus LX 2.5 V6 GAS

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chrysler Cirrus AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chrysler Cirrus cars and light trucks from 1990+

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Breeze, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, Neon, New Yorker, Sebring Convertible, Stratus & Vision -> Evaporator Probe, Replace -> Breeze, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker, Sebring Convertible, Stratus & Vision -> Neon
Vehicle: 1996 Chrysler Cirrus LXI 2.5 V6 GAS

Breeze, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker, Sebring Convertible, Stratus & Vision
  • Remove right under panel silencer.
  • Disconnect evaporator probe electrical connector.
  • At center of heater housing, locate evaporator probe access plate. Twist plate counterclockwise 1/4 turn to remove.
  • Pull probe out of evaporator core. This plate must be pushed inside A/C unit and oriented in such a way that it can be removed.
  • Reverse procedure to install. When installing new probe into evaporator, insert probe in uppermost hole. New probe must n...

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