2000 Ford Focus AC clutch clicks but doesn't turn

2000 FORD FOCUS
183,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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NEIKRK6
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The AC isn't cold. I can hear the clutch relay or solenoid clicking but it doesn't spin the cutch. Is the clutch assembly bad?
Sep 16, 2009 at 7:42 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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HI there,

Unplug the clutch wire and check for 12V at the A/C on, if it has 12V the clutch will be faulty.

Mark (mhpautos)
Sep 16, 2009 at 10:22 PM
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