Recent content by robr3004

Update. Dealer replaced the aftermarket compressor and clutch with OEM and its working perfectly so far. They replaced it on Saturday and let it run for several hours on and off today and had no issues and pressure is where it is suppose to be. They also added dye to the system since they needed...

Dropped off the compressor and spoke with 2 Toyota master mechanics (Father and son duo). They were racking their brains last night at home trying to figure this out since they can't pin point the issue. What they came up with, based on the behavior of the pressure spiking up and then dropping...

Update on my issue. I thought the battery trick worked, but the AC only stayed on for 5 minutes. It was unplugged for 18 hours and as stated in the steps, the truck stalled on the first startup. What I have found is that if the truck cools for at least a 1/2 hour, the AC will work for about 5...

I'm have the same issue after a string of AC issues. Last fall dealer said the compressor has a mechanical failure (AC light would blink when you pressed the button and go off). Once in a while it would actually turn on, but would only stay on for a few minutes. Dealer wanted $2300 to replace...