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2011 Tahoe AC Cuts Out
Thanks for the detailed response, Rock. I will get the gauges on them later today or tomorrow as you outline above and report back. It's actually been pretty nice on the CT shoreline - 80-85 degrees most days. -
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2011 Tahoe AC Cuts Out
Appreciate your input, OR. I'm no mechanic, I just have come to enjoy puttering around on my Tahoe and saving some $. Aside from the accumulator/dryer replacement, I read on another post here about the compressor coil and clutch gap. Could either be affected by the voltage drop regulated by... -
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2011 Tahoe AC Cuts Out
Thanks Swath. I've been lurking for awhile but this is my first post...the amount of knowledge here is impressive and I value that greatly! Yes, a friend has a Snap-On scan tool. Hoping to get over to see him in the next few days. -
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2011 Tahoe AC Cuts Out
OR - Sorry for the lack of info and appreciate you chiming in...At the volt gauge on the dash, I did not put a volt meter to the compressor as yet. When functioning, the low is 35psi +/- and the high is 175-190. I had the system evacuated before I replaced the rear lines and evaporator. I did... -
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2011 Tahoe AC Cuts Out
Mike, the short answer is no, it does not cut out. Did exactly that last week when it was 90 degrees. 45 mins into an hour drive, the airflow through the vents slowed down drastically. Pulled over, popped the hood and the dryer was frosted over. Pulled the jumper wire and replaced the relay... -
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2011 Tahoe AC Cuts Out
j9 - It's an auto ac system but I hardly use the feature, just run it manual. Agreed - A buddy has a Snap-On scanner. I'll try and hook up with him later this week. -
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2011 Tahoe AC Cuts Out
I am turning to the experts here because I'm banging my head against the wall with the ac system in the truck. Some backstory: Had an ac leak at the rear evaporator (no surprise with the age of the truck). Replaced the rear lines and evaporator = leak gone. Had the system recharged to spec'd...
