It is at left side of engine compartment between engine and firewall.
on a 2005 ford Taurus the AC inlet is next to the firewall on the passenger side
the relay swiych nseems to be heating up causing the a/c to shut off
yes
Probably because the ac needs to be recharged..
maybe its a sens or relay connected with ac and the engine blower
3000 miles
For a diagram consult: http://www.2carpros.com/forum/1999-ford-taurus--ac-suddenly-not-working!-vt155404.html What year Taurus? The linked answer specifically cites the temperature blend door actuator motor. See "Related Questions" below for more about it...
If you have the defroster on the ac will run. It dries the air to help clear the inside of a foggy windshield quickly.
The low pressure port is located close to the fire wall on the passenger side. It is a silver tube with a black plastic cap. Be careful NOT to drop the cap!
The 2001 ford Mustang uses a Constant Control Relay Module. This module is a sealed unit and contains the AC relay.
No you can not bypass the ac pulley but you can by a bypass pulley at the part store for about 40$. I just got one for my 2006 ford taurus the ac pump locked up and burned my belt it can take a while to put on but its worth it if you dont mind not having your ac working.
how to take off a air conditioning unit on 96 ford taurus