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How to Fix Car AC that Blows Hot Air (AC Compressor)

3,009,432 views November 7, 2011 3:42

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In brief

Diagnose and replace a faulty car AC compressor if your system is blowing hot air instead of cool. Scotty Kilmer, a 44-year auto mechanic, walks through locating the problem, using leak detection tools, and performing the replacement—ideal for hands-on DIYers with basic mechanical skills.

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What tools are needed for this repair?

AC gauges, UV leak detector kit, vacuum pump, ratchet/socket set, wrench set, mechanic’s tools, shop towels, and disposable gloves.

Description from the creator

Car ac repair. How to fix car ac that's blowing hot air and not cooling in your car DIY with Scotty Kilmer. How to use ac leak dye and replace AC compressor. How to replace ac compressor. AC problem location, inspection, removal and replacement. DIY car repair with Scotty Kilmer, an auto mechanic for the last 44 years.

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About this tutorial

Scotty Kilmer published this 3:42 video tutorial on November 7, 2011. It has been watched 3,009,432 times on YouTube.

Duration
3:42
Published
November 7, 2011
Views
3,009,432
Likes
21,089

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