Air con wont work

2003 Citroen C5 1.8 vtr
Car: Citroen C5
Year: 2003
Variant: 1.8 vtr
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
the air con will not kick in the light on the switch comes on but there is no power to the compressor only 1.5 volts according to the voltmeter

asked citroen who say we dont list any relay for that

anyone know if they cut out when fluid gets low or not the compressor can be turned by hand from the front so i suspect could be the clutch but not sure as there is hardly any power there to

any help please
Problem added: Mar 30, 2012 (11 years ago)
if there is no or very little refrigerant the compressor will not cut in.
Answered Mar 30, 2012 (11 years ago)
but would that make it have no power at the plug to comp
Answered Mar 30, 2012 (11 years ago)
but would that make it have no power at the plug to comp

Answered Mar 30, 2012 (11 years ago)
yes no power would be supplied to the compressor
Answered Mar 30, 2012 (11 years ago)
thanks will give it a try

Answered Mar 30, 2012 (11 years ago)

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