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by gingerdude
Tue Jul 23, 2019 12:43 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: V5 Compressor Question
Replies: 7
Views: 8546

Re: V5 Compressor Question

Got it. Looks like I'll be pulling the clutch on the 01 then. Possibly just doing all the seals for it if it's leaking.

I'm guessing the 05 is probably fine with the shaft seal then? I'll look around the case for belly leaks.

Thanks!
by gingerdude
Wed Jul 17, 2019 4:41 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: V5 Compressor Question
Replies: 7
Views: 8546

Re: V5 Compressor Question

Both vehicles have dye that I put into the system so I would imagine if they were belly leakers that would be easily visible. If that's the case I may very well tear them down. However the main part I'm considering is the shaft seals. Since I can't really see them without removing the clutch, is it ...
by gingerdude
Tue Jul 16, 2019 9:50 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: V5 Compressor Question
Replies: 7
Views: 8546

V5 Compressor Question

I have an 01 Pontiac Grand Prix and an 05 Chevy Aveo. I believe both have the same V5 compressor design. Ironically both are leaking at the input line to the condenser, most likely a dry o-ring. I have done several MVAC repairs so I know the gist and can repair this without much hassle. I have acces...