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Old 06-29-2009, 10:09 AM   #8 (permalink)
octaneman
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Re: Help! My ac is not working..

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Originally Posted by nc37 View Post
One more thing. I jumped the compressor as you stated. This allowed me to charge the unit. Worked fine for a little while, but we heard a small leak.

Took a sniffer and locate dthe source. It was coming out of the fromt of te clutch on the compressor.

I am assunimg that I will need a new compressor and clutch, correct?

The front compressor seal can be replaced as long as you have the special tool to remove the clutch. like raylo said, it is better and cheaper to get a new or rebuilt one than doing the job yourself.
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