2011 5.0 AC Clutch not Engaging

Old Nov 30, 2017 | 12:38 PM
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2011 5.0 AC Clutch not Engaging

I have a 2011 5.0 FX4 that will not engage the AC clutch. I have done the following but still no change.

-System "seems" charged with no obvious signs of leaks.
-Replaced/check all AC fuses/relays
-Replaced the compressor field coil, pully, clutch and belt
-Replaced the AC clutch cycle switch

All replaced components are factory new Motorcraft

I'm at a loss and will most likely take the truck in for a diagnostic but was hoping that there may be something I missed before I do.

Any help that can be lent would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
 
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Old Nov 30, 2017 | 02:53 PM
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System "seems" charged with no obvious signs of leaks.
Has this been verified with a set of gauges?
 
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Old Nov 30, 2017 | 03:23 PM
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It has not which is why I will most likely take it in as I do not have a set.
 
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Old Dec 1, 2017 | 10:40 AM
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Have you checked the electrical plug at the compressor for power? Pressure switches will cause this. Also check dash control to make sure that switch is good.
 
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Old Dec 1, 2017 | 10:45 AM
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Also you can get a low pressure gauge from parts store. The kit for adding freon to system. Check and see how much pressure is there with it not running. Dealer may ream you on a/c problem.
 
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