A/C clutch cycling very frequently

2004 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
79,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MAHLEMAN
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Can anyone tell me why AC clutch is cycling frequently? Freon is full.
Jul 13, 2008 at 8:13 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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This happens when the compressor clutch coil is going out. Here is a guide to help you change the compressor out to fix the issue:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-air-conditioner-compressor

Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know what you find.

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Mar 19, 2009 at 10:21 AM
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KENDRARUSSELL
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I had this problem as well, had to have the compressor replaced for $560.00 all fixed!
Jul 16, 2018 at 4:14 PM
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