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Originally Posted by Marshall42
Hi Brian, I havn't had the car very long ,6 weeks to be exact. The A/C belt was off the car when I got it. I wanted to find out if the compresor was working. I put a new belt on and when I put the A/C on, the belt started to smoke and the clutch wasn't moving. When the system is off the pully moves freely. I thought that was the sympton of a fried clutch. Do you have more insight into this problem?
Thanks Marshall
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Try turning the compressor by hand (the center part, not just the pulley). If the compressor won't turn, it's likely that the compressor is seized, not the clutch.