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Old 08-14-2012, 05:15 PM
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Hello everyone....
I'm new with Volvo and I just recently both my S70 AWD
First my AC stop working from one day to another got my AC recharge today and know the AC compressor stay engaged all the time....and won't desengage thanks for the HELP...
 
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Old 08-14-2012, 10:42 PM
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Is it cooling inside?

Did an AC shop do the work or someone else?
 
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Old 08-15-2012, 06:40 AM
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Originally Posted by gdog
Is it cooling inside?

Did an AC shop do the work or someone else?
Thanks for your reply....well yes its cooling inside ....and about the recharge wasn't done for a AC shop... Thanks again...
 
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Old 08-15-2012, 11:43 PM
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So am thinking either compressor clutch is seized, or relay stuck possibly. If you disconnect wire going to compressor and it still doesn't cycle off, then clutch is seized..
 
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Old 08-16-2012, 07:27 AM
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Originally Posted by gdog
So am thinking either compressor clutch is seized, or relay stuck possibly. If you disconnect wire going to compressor and it still doesn't cycle off, then clutch is seized..
This might sound weird but when ever I have the AC on and then shut the engine off after shutting the engine off I heard a click like if its the AC compressor and them when I turn the car on or turn the ignition on i heard the same click again is this something normal in Volvo... Thanks again
 
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