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2001 Chrysler Sebring Repair Question


Topics covered: Clutch, Cooling fan, Valves.
Mileage: 8,000 miles.

Asked on June 17, 2012

Can you help me with a/c problem

High pressure keeps climbing low side
clutch wont engage
jumped term 30+87 on a/c relay
clutch engaged blowing cold air
high side gauge starts to climb
and fluctuate
low side starts climbing also
last compressor did same
till it safety high pressure blow
put on another after evacuating
vaccumed 3/4 hr
same problems
Avatar Asked by peteski60

Answer

Replied on June 17, 2012

make sure the cooling fans operates.

fluctuating high side usually indicates bad reed valves in the compressor.

was the compressor new or used?? did you change the dryer?? did you change the H valve??

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on June 17, 2012

hi roy
it was a used a/c comp i installed
and i did not change dryer
and valve
the fans did come on when
i bypassed a/c relay
i,ll change those 2 parts with
new ones
and get back too you
thx roy

Tiny Response from peteski60
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Replied on June 17, 2012

good luck. make sure you install the exact amount of freon

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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