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Question: is there any way to by pass a locked up compressor

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james522, Houston, TX, December 15, 2012, 18:50
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My air compressor clutch fan is completely locked up. Just wondering if i could bypass it for now to get my truck back to driving it

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    pushrod December 16, 2012, 09:42
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    Will the pulley still turn, the pylley not the center clutch hub? If the part that the belt runs on will still spin unplug compressor elect connector and try a new belt. If it is locked up as well seek a repair shop.

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