Vibe 2009 Gen2 bearing compressor replacement

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AgavE
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Vibe 2009 Gen2 bearing compressor replacement

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Hi, all!
Please help me with instruction.
I have a 35*52*12 bearing and some air conditionier noise.
I want to replace old bearing with new one.
Should i disassembling whole compressor or only pulley without depressurization of the system?
Thank you!!
PS: sorry my terrible English
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Re: Vibe 2009 Gen2 bearing compressor replacement

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On the AC Compressor, you can replace just the AC clutch/bearing without replacing the entire compressor. As fas as I know, you can replace the AC clutch without opening the system.
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Re: Vibe 2009 Gen2 bearing compressor replacement

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zbyers wrote: Mon May 13, 2019 5:50 am On the AC Compressor, you can replace just the AC clutch/bearing without replacing the entire compressor. As fas as I know, you can replace the AC clutch without opening the system.
Thanks a lot! Will try to do this.
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