66 A/C Pressure Sensor Circuit Low Pressure Indicated
How to read it
Code 66 reads as 6 flashes, pause, 6 flashes on the check-engine light. Jump terminals A and B on the ALDL connector with the key off, then turn the key on with the engine off and count the check-engine flashes.
What does GM code 66 mean?
66. A/C Pressure Sensor Circuit Low Pressure Indicated. This code sets when your vehicle computer detects a/c pressure sensor circuit low pressure indicated.
Common causes of 66
- Low refrigerant charge
- Failed A/C pressure sensor
- Open sensor signal wire
- Faulty sensor ground
How to fix 66
- Read codes with an ALDL scan tool
- Compare sensor reading with manifold gauge pressure
- Inspect the sensor connector and wiring
- Check system charge before condemning the sensor
- Replace the sensor if gauges read normal but signal reads low
- Evacuate and recharge only after the leak is fixed