[DML] Re: AC compressor whining

["ryanpwright" <dmcnews_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

How difficult is this to replace?

Any thoughts on how to find out whether it's this clutch bearing or
the idler pulley? Not that I mind replacing both, but if I can
identify which one it is somehow, that would be nice.

-Ryan

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "John Hervey" <john@xxxx> wrote:
> 
> The clutch as a bearing when the compressor isn't engaged that is
turning.
> If you look close you can see the bearing in the black pulley. These
go out
> quite often.
> http://www.specialtauto.com/delorean-parts/images/AC-clutch-assy-1.jpg
> 
> That's why the clutch or pulley will turn and the compressor won't.
> Then when the compressor is engaged (Via the clutch)it also has a
bearing
> which rarely goes out.
> John Hervey
> www.specialtauto.com
> 
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