2002 Ford Taurus There Anyway Bypass Ac Compressor Shorter Belt 3 0 2v M Near

2002 FORD TAURUS
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BNURSICK
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is there anyway i can bypass the ac compressor with a shorter belt. its a 3.0 2v. i'm near broke till the first of the month and am trying to fix as cheap as possible for now. if so do you know what belt i need. thanks for any help!
Mar 17, 2013 at 11:17 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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I don't think it is as simple as just a shorter belt. Check at the local parts store. I believe they make idler pulleys that can take the place of the compressor.
Mar 17, 2013 at 12:56 PM
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