ac compressor does not engage

1996 CHEVROLET ASTRO
148,787 MILES • 4.3L • V6 • RWD • AUTOMATIC
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just eliminate rear A/C. replace ac compressor and dryer, vacuum the system add oil and refrigerant and the clutch does not want to engage. i check relays and fuses they are okay. can anybody help please? this is a handicap vehicle that my wife and i use to drive my daughter around and here in Florida the heat is no joke. Thanks.
Aug 29, 2017 at 6:45 PM
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There are three fuses you need to confirm as good using a test light. After that test for power at both sides of both the low pressure switch and high pressure switch with the AC on.
Aug 30, 2017 at 10:35 AM