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Old 10-11-2009, 02:51 PM
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Re: climate control DEF -> lose of power

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Originally Posted by Stillhoff View Post
I had the compresser engaged by turning the DEF on with power on. (not engine started).
I will try to run with the belt off. I will have to remove the other belt to remove it I guess.
You af both probably right, it is the only way to ensure that it is the compressor.
You have to start the engine in order to engage the compressor. The crank pulley does not turn unless the engine is running so the compressor pulley would not be spinning.
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