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Four Seasons 20942 HVAC Binary Switch
Overview of Four Seasons Pressure Switch 20942
The Four Seasons Pressure Switch 20942 is designed for precise pressure monitoring in automotive HVAC systems. Engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, this system-mounted pressure switch is compatible with select Toyota models including the Cressida, MR2, Paseo, Previa, and Tercel.
- Brand: Four Seasons
- Brand Line: Pressure Switch
- Part Number: 20942
- Connector Shape: Round, Male
- Fitting Thread Size: 3/8 in. x 24, Male
- Material: Steel
- Operate PSI Low On/Off: 34 PSI / 30 PSI
- Number of Terminals: 2
- Style: Binary HVAC Pressure Switch
- System Mounted Installation
- Compatible with Toyota Cressida, MR2, Paseo, Previa, Tercel
Four Seasons Pressure Switch Product Line
The Four Seasons Pressure Switch line focuses on reliable HVAC binary switches that regulate system pressure to maintain optimal climate control performance. The 20942 model is a pressure-activated switch designed for system mounting, providing accurate open/closed signaling based on pressure thresholds. This product line emphasizes durability and OEM compatibility, ensuring consistent operation within automotive HVAC systems.
Detailed Product Description
This HVAC binary pressure switch features a round male connector and a male fitting with a 3/8 inch by 24 thread size, constructed from durable steel for long-lasting service. It operates within a pressure range that turns the switch on at 34 PSI and off at 30 PSI, making it suitable for monitoring refrigerant pressure in the HVAC system. The switch includes two terminals and is designed to be system mounted, facilitating straightforward integration into the vehicle’s existing HVAC setup.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Regulates refrigerant pressure to prevent system damage
- Prevents compressor operation under low-pressure conditions
- Helps maintain consistent cabin temperature control
- Protects HVAC components from pressure-related failures
- Ensures proper cycling of the air conditioning system
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Pressure Switch 20942, ensure the system is depressurized and the vehicle is off. The switch should be mounted securely in the designated system location using the 3/8 in. x 24 male fitting thread. Verify the connector is properly engaged with the round male connector to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding components for wear or leaks during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Pressure Switch 20942 meets or exceeds OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for Toyota HVAC systems. Manufactured with steel components and tested for durability, this switch is backed by Four Seasons’ quality standards. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 20942 |
| Position | Pressure Switch |
| Comp Open/Closed | Open |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Description | Switch-Pressure /System Mount |
| Fitting Gender | Male |
| Fitting Thread Size | 3/8 in. x 24 |
| Item Included A Desc | 24606 |
| Item Included A Qty. | 1 |
| Material | Steel |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | YES |
| Mnt Sys Loc | System Mounted |
| Number of Terminals | 2 |
| Operate Psi Low Off | 30 |
| Operate Psi Low On | 34 |
| Style | Binary |
| Type | Pressure |
| Weather Pack? | No |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1995 | Toyota | Paseo | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1994 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1994 | Toyota | Paseo | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1993 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1993 | Toyota | Paseo | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1993 | Toyota | Previa | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1993 | Toyota | Tercel | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1992 | Toyota | Cressida | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1992 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1992 | Toyota | Paseo | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1992 | Toyota | Previa | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1992 | Toyota | Tercel | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1991 | Toyota | Cressida | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1991 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1991 | Toyota | Previa | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1991 | Toyota | Tercel | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1990 | Toyota | Cressida | N/A | Pressure Switch |
| 1989 | Toyota | Cressida | N/A | Pressure Switch |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.