Compressor related noise is usually caused by the system.
The compressor does not always cause the noise.
Feel the following items before you replace any of the components. Many
of the noises stop upon contact:
The following types of noise may exist:
The following items may cause a vibration and rattle noise:
• | Misalignment of the belt in the groove |
• | Contact between the lines or hoses and the other components |
The following items may cause a moan noise:
• | Incorrect refrigerant charge |
• | A loose or misaligned bracket |
• | Contact between the lines or hoses and the other components |
The following items may cause a screech noise:
• | The compressor bearings |
• | The compressor alignment |