A/C Compressor Clutch Test

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution L4-2.0L DOHC TurboSECTION A/C Compressor Clutch Test
A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH TEST




1. Disconnect the A/C compressor clutch connector.
2. Connect positive battery voltage directly to the connector for the A/C compressor clutch.
3. If the A/C compressor clutch is normal, there will be "click." If the pullet and armature do not make contact ("click"), there is a malfunction.
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