2005 Kia Sportage Starting Aircon Turned On There Spitting Sound Engine Cuts Out

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DUFFYGIRL
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When starting and aircon turned on there is a spitting sound and the engine cuts out when I turn off aircon starts and runs ok.
What may cause this ?
Thanks guys.
Jan 23, 2013 at 11:41 PM
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HMAC300
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have your a/c checked it may have a locked up compressor
Jan 24, 2013 at 6:56 AM
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