A/C clutch not engaging - 2005 Honda Odyssey

This is a 2005 Honda Odyssey with an A/C system problem. The A/C clutch does not engage, even though the system is full of refrigerant. In this video I will walk you through testing system pressures, and how to test the inputs and outputs of any A/C system. Engine Performance Diagnostics chapter 3 Symptoms - A/C clutch does not engage Tests shown - how to use system rest pressure to determine state of charge - how to test the A/C relay - how to test for an A/C switch or sensor problem by looking at RPM - how to test the A/C compressor clutch relay for proper control - how to measure A/C clutch coil current flow - how to check the A/C clutch for proper power and ground Tools used - incandescent test light https://www.jbtoolsales.com/otc-3633-mini-circuit-tester#oid=1014_1 or https://www.jbtoolsales.com/otc-3639-extra-long-heavy-duty-circuit-tester#oid=1014_1 - digital multimeter https://www.jbtoolsales.com/equus-3320-auto-range-digital-multimeter-10-megohm-ul-9-function#oid=1014_1 - uActivate Circuit Performance Tester https://www.aeswave.com/cart.php?m=affiliate_go&affiliateID=60df1b5cf6e5582af6ff81c728f42d0d&go=https://www.aeswave.com/uActivate-p8975.html - scan tool https://www.jbtoolsales.com/autel-ms908-maxisys-automotive-diagnostic-analysis-system-usa-version#oid=1014_1 or https://www.jbtoolsales.com/autel-ms905-maxisys-mini-diagnostic-system-with-vci-and-connector-kit-usa-version#oid=1014_1 - Phil s Electrical Piercing Probe https://www.aeswave.com/cart.php?m=affiliate_go&affiliateID=60df1b5cf6e5582af6ff81c728f42d0d&go=https://www.aeswave.com/11-inch-Phil-s-Electrical-Piercing-Probe-p8557.html - manifold gauge set https://www.jbtoolsales.com/atd-tools-3695-deluxe-dual-aluminum-a-c-manifold-gauge-set#oid=1014_1 - liquid electrical tape https://www.jbtoolsales.com/permatex-85120-liquid-electrical-tape-4oz-each#oid=1014_1 Playlist - AC and Climate control systems troubleshooting https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAFYVCyenqco2yr65mNu24aiYT84-YBQy Related videos - How to test a blower motor and resistor (subscriber requested) https://youtu.be/KI9em35OcaY - How to test a starter motor (no crank from a bad block ground) - Nissan https://youtu.be/ytrcqM8wyW0 - Fuel pump electrical circuit diagnosis (no fuel pressure testing) GM (relay feed circuit problem) https://youtu.be/ZgNY3ZpjSsU For more information on this topic, I have written a “field manual” called Engine Performance Diagnostics which is available at www.scannerdanner.com as an eBook or paper book. Want even more diagnostic training? Whether you are a DIY trying to fix your own car, someone looking to become an auto technician, or a current auto technician that wants to get more into diagnostics, subscribe to ScannerDanner Premium https://www.scannerdanner.com/join-scannerdanner-premium.html There is a 14 day free trial. On ScannerDanner Premium I will bring you right into my classroom at Rosedale Technical College. You will find page for page lectures taken right from my book as well as exclusive classroom type case studies. What is so special about these classroom case studies? I pull live problem vehicles directly into my classroom and we troubleshoot them in real time, using and applying the theory and testing procedures we learn during the classroom lectures. There is no better on-line training of how to troubleshoot automotive electrical and electronics systems anywhere! Disclaimer: Due to factors beyond the control of ScannerDanner LLC, it cannot guarantee against unauthorized modifications of this information, or improper use of this information. ScannerDanner LLC assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. ScannerDanner LLC recommends safe practices when working with power tools, automotive lifts, lifting tools, jack stands, electrical equipment, blunt instruments, chemicals, lubricants, or any other tools or equipment seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of ScannerDanner LLC, no information contained in this video shall create any express or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not ScannerDanner LLC.