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48zip

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Make sure it has been off, so the motor cools.


If it's hot, a new cap won't matter.

We had to run water over the compressor for an hour or so. Then it fired right up.

(In response to this post by Burke Hokie)

Posted: 06/18/2018 at 07:27AM


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  A/C just went out.Changed capacitor. No dice -- Burke Hokie 06/17/2018 6:23PM
  What are the symptoms? Totally dead? Blowing but no cold air? ** -- Brown Water 06/18/2018 08:30AM
  Make sure it has been off, so the motor cools. -- 48zip 06/18/2018 07:27AM
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