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Old 10-26-2006, 09:30 AM
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Re: AC Compressor Clutch cycles

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Originally Posted by Marbles1984
It does that to keep your compressor from locking up in the winter. Don't worry, its normal. Mine does it when I turn the defrost on. If it cycles when you have the ac on though its low on freon. The compressor should stay on when the a/c freon level is ok.
The AC is used on defrost cycle to help keep the moisture off of windshield and window glasses.
Fast cycle on and off is a sign of a problem.
If it keeps doing it fix it or unplug it.
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