2002 Honda Civic Bearings out on the compressor

2002 HONDA CIVIC
10,700 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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J9
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I know bearings can be "repacked" on certain items - is this true for car a/c compressors as well or do I need to replace the whole compressor?
May 18, 2010 at 9:36 AM
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F4I_GUY
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You cannot grease or re pack compressor bearings. You must replace the whole unit.
May 18, 2010 at 4:01 PM
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