Car A/C Compressor Squeal Fix
Classic Car Maintenance · 757K views · 4:46
Skill Level
IntermediateTime Required
Half dayEstimated Cost
$50–200Equipment
Toyota TacomaPermit Required
NoTools Needed
wrench set, socket set, screwdrivers, pulley puller, bearing pressFix your car’s A/C compressor fast with this simple step-by-step guide. Learn how to fix the squealing noise coming from your A/C compressor, determine if your coil is bad and replace your pulley bearing.
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How To Diagnose Belt Squeal:
https://youtu.be/64Qv0EQN1Lg
How To Replace a Pulley Bearing:
https://youtu.be/pTw3U7J_JQU
How To Replace a Serpentine Belt:
https://youtu.be/IceKF9pI3l8
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Chapters in this video:
0:00 Intro
0:08 Determine the problem
0:50 Remove serpentine belt
0:59 Remove clutch plate
1:38 Remove compressor pulley
2:52 Replace or clean the coil
3:10 Replace pulley bearing
3:25 Install repaired compressor pulley
3:49 Install clutch plate
4:06 Results
4:19 Outro
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