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How to Replace an AC Compressor in your Car

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How to Replace an AC Compressor in your Car

5,255,145 views October 26, 2015 13:53

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In brief

Fix your car’s air conditioning by replacing a faulty compressor—ChrisFix demonstrates the process on a Toyota Tacoma, though the steps apply broadly to other vehicles. You’ll learn to diagnose a bad compressor (like a clutch that won’t engage) and swap it out with basic tools, ensuring your system can cool properly again.

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What tools are needed for this repair?

AC manifold gauges, socket set, universal joint socket, serpentine belt tool, torque wrench, and panel clip pliers.

Description from the creator

Air conditioning compressor not working? Learn how to properly replace your air conditioning compressor so you can get cold air this summer! I show you how to replace an ac compressor in a Toyota Tacoma but the process is similar for any car or truck. This works for an A/C compressor clutch that wont engage and if you are not getting cold air because the compressor is bad.

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How to Find an AC Leak: youtu.be/pCv7rCdcXsc?list=PLDD611CFB36FC65F2
How to Properly Charge your AC System: youtu.be/Pdq8JAlct6s?list=PLDD611CFB36FC65F2
How to Quick Charge your AC System: youtube.com/watch?v=SHg2xRMnM38
How to Replace an Alternator: youtube.com/watch?v=XC8W9RHGTMI

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Due to factors beyond the control of ChrisFix, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. ChrisFix assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. ChrisFix recommends safe practices when working on vehicles and or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of ChrisFix, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not ChrisFix.

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ChrisFix published this 13:53 video tutorial on October 26, 2015. It has been watched 5,255,145 times on YouTube.

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ChrisFix
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13:53
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October 26, 2015
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