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A/c compressor/clutch bearing question

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Kristi with a K, Nov 29, 2021.

  1. Nov 29, 2021 at 7:54 PM
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    Burro

    Burro Well-Known Member

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    Is the compressor supposed to cycle on and off or is it supposed to always be engaged when you have the ac on?
     
  2. Nov 29, 2021 at 8:31 PM
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    Kristi with a K

    Kristi with a K [OP] Well-Known Member

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    The clutch is supposed to stay engaged whenever the a/c is running. So no. The compressor is not supposed to cycle on & off.
     

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