Universal Air SW9968C HVAC Pressure Switch

Compressor HPCO Switch for Chrysler and Dodge

Universal Air SW9968C is an HVAC pressure switch for compressor high-pressure cutout applications. It is used on a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, including PT Cruiser, Caravan, Grand Caravan, Neon, Stratus, and Viper models.

Key Features

• HVAC pressure switch for compressor high-pressure cutout control
• Universal Air Compressor HPCO Switch product line
• Direct fitment coverage across 1994-2010 Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth applications
• Fits vehicles such as Chrysler PT Cruiser, Dodge Caravan, and Dodge Grand Caravan
• Part number SW9968C for catalog and service matching

Product Details

The Universal Air Compressor HPCO Switch, part number SW9968C, is a pressure-sensitive HVAC switch used in compressor protection circuits. It is listed for 216 vehicle applications across model years 1994 through 2010, with coverage that includes Chrysler 300, 300M, Concorde, Intrepid, Sebring, Town & Country, Voyager, and Plymouth Voyager, along with Dodge Charger, Magnum, Neon, Stratus, Avenger, and Stealth. This part number SW9968C is also listed for Chrysler PT Cruiser and Dodge Grand Caravan applications.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Compressor cycling issues tied to high-pressure cutout control
• HVAC system shutdown caused by a faulty pressure switch
• Air conditioning performance problems on Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles
• Diagnostic trouble related to compressor pressure protection
• Intermittent A/C operation on vehicles using an HPCO switch

Installation Notes

Verify the original switch style and connector match before installation. Confirm vehicle year, make, and model against the listed fitment for SW9968C, especially on Chrysler PT Cruiser, Dodge Caravan, and Dodge Grand Caravan applications. Inspect the compressor and surrounding HVAC components for contamination or damage before replacing the switch.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies this as a Compressor HPCO Switch within its HVAC switch, solenoid, and actuator category. Use the confirmed fitment list to match the correct application for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.