Automotive Air Conditioning Information Forum

Sounds like very good advice thanks!

Its a Jap import but came with supporting paperwork to show kms. 105000km currently (about 60000 miles). No service history so unsure of any previous work. I do know that the clutch plate bolt and clutch plate came off very easily and looked like there was some light oil on the splines but appears ...

Great idea about the line on the clutch and pulley thanks. I guess if the clutch is not slipping than the most likely explanation is the compressor failing. Just strange that reducing the thickness of the spacer had a big impact on the noise if its not related to the clutch.

Hi. I have a 2006 Toyota Estima/Previa import with 3.5L 2GR-FE engine. The air con works fine but recently a bad noise started to come from the compressor. It only happens when the AC is engaged. I rang a local AC workshop and the guy said if it makes the sound only when the AC is switched on the ...