Automotive Repair Glossary : Ambient Compressor Switch Definition

Ambient Compressor Switch Definition: Energizes the compressor clutch when ambient air temperature is above 32 degrees F. This switch also prevents compressor clutch engagement at temperatures below 32 degrees F. A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z   AAA AAMA ABS Antilock Braking System ACEA API CD II API CD API CE API CF 2 API CF API CG 4 API Donut API SG API SH API ASE Accumulator Dryer Ackerman Principle Active Suspensions Additive After Market Component Air Conditioning Air Delivery System Air Filter Air Fuel Ratio Air Injection Air Inlet Door Air Pump Air Shocks Air Springs Air Suspension Airflow Sensor Alcohol Alignment Shims Alignment All Wheel Drive Alloy Wheel Alternator Ambient Air Ambient Compressor Switch Ammeter Ampere Analog Computer Anti Foam Agents Anti Knock Agents Anti Oxidant Agents Anti Wear Agents Antifreeze Armature Aspect Ratio Aspirator Valve Atmospheric Pressure Atomization Automatic Transmission Fluid Automatic Transmission Automatically Adjusting Brakes Axial Play Axle Front Axle Rear Azeotrope

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