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    thoner7 replied to the thread A/C Diagnostic help.
    I received my valve in the mail. Is it normal for the thing to go past its “full open” and then restrict flow again? One pic is the...
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    thoner7 replied to the thread A/C Diagnostic help.
    I’m pretty sure there are clamps there already. Holding in the valve that went bad.
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    I used the one from rock auto on my M997A2 and it work fine. It looks just like what was replaced. You can use this on the A/C trucks...
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    Did that one work with the cable? I still need to replace mine with the manual cable style. someone else had tried a cheaper valve...
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    Read the posts from here on. There’s a 35$ ball valve replacement too...
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    thoner7 replied to the thread M1167 A/C trouble shooting.
    Im attaching an Air Conditioning manual that I found in another thread. I have either insufficient or intermittent cooling. I...
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    thoner7 replied to the thread M1167 A/C trouble shooting.
    Would a failed thermostat switch cause the delayed/ intermittent cooling I experienced?
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    thoner7 replied to the thread REV overheating - normal?.
    Updating on my repair to help future readers: I got the radiator out and the fan clutch swapped. After cruising on the highway in 80+...
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    thoner7 replied to the thread M1167 A/C trouble shooting.
    update on my 1165 AC It was 80+ today so I took the truck out to the store. The AC didnt work, at first. I let it blow air for a...
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    thoner7 replied to the thread M1167 A/C trouble shooting.
    Compressor works, both condenser fans run. I had cold air out the front and back this morning (I think, it was 50* this am but air was...
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    thoner7 replied to the thread M1167 A/C trouble shooting.
    Welp, they put in the gas this morning, again. It was blowing cold when I left, but it was only about 50 out, so take that for what...
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    thoner7 replied to the thread A/C Diagnostic help.
    Just to confirm I’m doing this right - the little C shaped piece turns the valve? Forward is AC and back is heat? My truck has heat...
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    thoner7 reacted to REF's post in the thread A/C Diagnostic help with Like Like.
    Pop The servo out of the holder ( has 2 metal fingers holding it in place) push the unit forward to close the valve and snap it back...
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    thoner7 replied to the thread A/C Diagnostic help.
    Any advice on how to "force it closed" while I wait to swap it for a manual valve? Noob question - how much coolant will leak out when...
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    thoner7 replied to the thread M1167 A/C trouble shooting.
    Hey RWH- I took my truck to an AC shop last week. They couldnt get the compressor running, but claimed to have go the 3.8 lbs of gas in...
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