A/C load: idle vibration & poor pick-up with A/C on
- Symptoms
- Vibration at stop in D with A/C on, stops in N or A/C off; weak cooling
- Likely cause
- Refrigerant charge/high-side pressure, compressor/condenser condition; also catalyst/mounts
- Fix
- Recover and recharge exact 300±30 g HFC-134a (factory K1); inspect compressor, condenser
- Applies to
- KGC10/KGC15/QNC10; Boon M300S/M301S/M310S (same platform)
- Related fault codes
- none
- Confidence
- medium
Sources
- pakwheels.com/forums/t/toyota-passo-pick-problem-while-ac-turned-on/11
- pakwheels.com/forums/t/daihatsu-boon-toyota-passo-2006-pains/219448
- pakwheels.com/forums/t/toyota-passo-2007-fuel-consumption/210547
Related problems on this car
- Blocked catalytic converter
- Stalling at idle with A/C + brake, hard start
- A/C compressor seizure / noise
- Throttle body carbon fouling
Similar problems on other cars
- A/C compressor failure / poor cooling · Toyota Corolla (9th gen, E120)
- Whistling from the engine bay at idle · Toyota Vitz (1st gen)
- Ignition coil-on-plug failure / misfire · Toyota Corolla (9th gen, E120)
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