2000 celica shuts off when AC is on

2000 TOYOTA CELICA
160,000 MILES
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SHORTCOBB
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Car stalls when AC or defrost is on
Feb 19, 2012 at 4:04 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Sometimes if a compressor is locking-up will stall the engine, also the computer might not be adjusting the idle speed to meet the additional electrical load
Feb 19, 2012 at 4:21 PM
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