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Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Thomas0810, Apr 3, 2011.

  1. Apr 3, 2011 #1
    Thomas0810

    Thomas0810 Road Train Member

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    Ok my compressor on my Apu is locking up.I drive a 2009 International Pro Star any ideas on how i can keep it idling to run the ac?
     
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  3. Apr 6, 2011 #2
    jmkovey

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    Unfortunately for the compressor to have maximum output for AC, your main engine would have to be running faster than idle. The best thing to do would be just to replace the compressor on the APU.

    Maybe check to see if the APU is still under warranty first or even the compressor itself?
     
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  4. Apr 7, 2011 #3
    Mr Ed

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    doesn't Apu own a convenience store on the SIMPSON?
     
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  5. Apr 7, 2011 #4
    Biscuit75

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    Dam You Mr Ed... beat me to it!:biggrin_25526:
     
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  7. Apr 7, 2011 #5
    Thomas0810

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    thanks guys, its a company truck dropping it off at the terminal tomorrow for hometime and repairs
     
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  8. Apr 7, 2011 #6
    Prairie Boy

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    Yes he does. Homer does his shopping there. :biggrin_2559:
     
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