When did my Subaru Forester compressor give up?
My AC compressor decided to finally give up. I purchased the vehicle in October of 2018 with 78k at which time clutch made a whining noise when engaged and the AC was working fine. The other day it was warm enough that I thought to turn on the AC to no avail. It blew warm air and whats more the clutch was no longer engaging.
Why is my Subaru Forester air conditioner not working?
Clutch Cycling Switch – A/C systems use an electromagnetic clutch to activate the compressor. When this switch fails your air conditioning is dead in the water. Blower Motor – If there is no air blowing from your Forester at all, the blower motor is at fault.
Is the air conditioner weak in the 2015 Forester?
Forester 2015 – Weak Air Conditioner? so we have been test driving all kinds of compact SUVs. One item my Wife, Son and I have noticed is the Forester has a very weak AC compared to the others.
What to do if your Subaru AC compressor fails?
• Place the vehicle in the shade and windless condition, and open the front hood. • Open the front windows and close all doors. Then if it’s out of spec, take it to a certified Automotive AC technician. Did you find the recommended reading relevant to this discussion?
My AC compressor decided to finally give up. I purchased the vehicle in October of 2018 with 78k at which time clutch made a whining noise when engaged and the AC was working fine. The other day it was warm enough that I thought to turn on the AC to no avail. It blew warm air and whats more the clutch was no longer engaging.
Clutch Cycling Switch – A/C systems use an electromagnetic clutch to activate the compressor. When this switch fails your air conditioning is dead in the water. Blower Motor – If there is no air blowing from your Forester at all, the blower motor is at fault.
Is there a problem with my Subarus a / C compressor?
It appears that there is a known problem with one A/C compressor part number used on some Subarus in model years 2014 – 2016. For a couple weeks I had been hearing a “moaning” whenever the compressor’s clutch engaged (rather than just the usual “Click–Whirr”. Sometimes the moaning was mild, but other times it was louder.
Forester 2015 – Weak Air Conditioner? so we have been test driving all kinds of compact SUVs. One item my Wife, Son and I have noticed is the Forester has a very weak AC compared to the others.
How can I tell if my AC compressor is bad?
To know how to tell if AC compressor is bad we have to understand how the AC compressor works. To know how an AC compressor works, we must understand how the AC system operates. Basically, the AC system works by 2 principles: evaporating liquids absorb heat, while condensation from vapor to liquid transmits heat to objects and their surroundings.
Why does my Subaru Forester have no AC?
In troubleshooting I determined that the fuses and relay were fine. However, at the relay l could measure the 14.24V on one terminal and nothing on the other three terminals regardless if i turn on the AC or not. Swapping relays made no difference. At any rate I jumpered the coil to mimick the relay being engaged and the AC clutch engaged.
Why is my Subaru Forester AC not working?
Subaru Forester AC Is Not Working Repair Symptoms. You may not realize there’s a refrigerant leak until the air conditioner stops blowing cold. Refrigerant may slowly leak out of the system over days, weeks or even years. When the compressor fails, the most common symptom is warm air from the vents.
• Place the vehicle in the shade and windless condition, and open the front hood. • Open the front windows and close all doors. Then if it’s out of spec, take it to a certified Automotive AC technician. Did you find the recommended reading relevant to this discussion?
What’s the new part number for the Subaru compressor?
I’m looking for the same info. The new compressor Part Number is 7311FJ041 which supersedes 7311FJ040. 73111FJ041 – A/c compressor. An a/c compressor that may or may not include an a/c – Genuine Subaru Part