Hell2Pay
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Drier ports on the condenser.
Some balls that fell out of the condenser.
Jul 4, 2022 12:29 AM
Hell2Pay
808
7
3
Drier ports on the condenser.
Some balls that fell out of the condenser.
drdorman86350
You guys have AC?
CanIGetSomeExtraSalt
you're going to replace the drier, condenser, compressor and back flush your evaporator
DrunkBobRoss
You? Not at all. Your wallet? Definitely screwed.
d0o0o0d
I take it that's bad, and not a random thing, but I would appreciate why and how.
Tarnation
Looks like a ball bearing from the AC compressor came apart. Expensive to fix.
RetrogradeLlama
You need to blow out/flush the system. Change drier, clean expansion valve (maybe replace. It's possible your compressor took a hit, but>
RetrogradeLlama
you won't know until you test it. Find an indy shop - dealer will want to replace everything.
Hell2Pay
Compressor was working prior to an accidental total discharge. (gauge set got crushed by the hood) replaced the txv, and discovered this (1)
Hell2Pay
When replacing the drier after checking the condenser. However, there is a black film I did find in everything I've opened. Black Death?
RetrogradeLlama
No, but you need to use a flush product to flush everything out of the system. I think most pros would open it up in various locations to >
RetrogradeLlama
blow everything out of it with compressed air first. Then use a flush product (comes in cans) to flush it a couple times. You will want new>
RetrogradeLlama
o-rings for every joint you open. Then you need to vac, add oil, charge.
madmatt2024
As a mechanic, I would replace everything except for the lines and the evaporator then flush those good. The compressor clutches on 1/2
madmatt2024
Hondas are a known failure point and cost almost as much as a whole compressor. Rockauto sells a kit with everything I mentioned for 2/3
madmatt2024
around $250. Then all you need is some flush and a flushing gun, provided you already have an air compressor. 3/3