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Old May 8, 2012 | 09:53 PM
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Default A/c Compressor Clutch

How Could i unfreeze my compressor clutch? It sucks On long trips to Cedarpoint. And West Virgina. So im wondering on how To unfreeze it so it will engage. Ive tried pb blaster wd-40 and Loosing it with a Hammer. I Can get it to spin. Just not engage
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Old May 8, 2012 | 11:41 PM
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If you apply +12V and ground, the clutch doesn't engage? If it does the problem is in the control circuit and not the clutch itself (which is far more likely). Clutch relay?
The coil in that clutch should measure somewhere between 3-5 ohms. If you see that, it should work.
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