Questions & Answers for: compressor blows fuse

...auto panel lights do not come on now, have to turn on with switch. could be AC compressor clutch shorting out.try disconnecting AC compressor electrical connector and see if fuse still

...then the fuse blowing lets you know the compressor is pulling a lot of amps causing the fuse to blow and no cold air could mean the compressor is locked up and therefore you need a new compressor. ...

...blows, it will eliminate the compressor contactor coil and will likely be a "short" in the wire itself. The yellow wire goes from your T-stat to your air handler and from your air handler, it goes to ...

...compressor. What is causing the fuse to blow? More than likely the motor is shorted internally I have the same  issue, I disconnected the motor cables and  the circuit still blowing the ...

in compressor clutch windings(replace compressor). If fuse blows while doing this test compressor might be ok and fault short some where else, fan speed resistor block, fan or control/switches, wiring

...COMPRESSOR AND PUT A NEW FUSE IN AND AS SOON AS I PLUG IT BACK UP IT BLOWS AGAIN. IF YOU TRY TO PUT A FUSE IN WHILE ITS STILL PLUGGED UP IT BLOWS THE FUSE BEFORE YOU CAN EVEN PUT IN IN. SO DO I NEED ...

...harness from compressor and then turn AC on> If fuse doesn't blow, then problem is in compressor/clutch. Suspect it to be seized. If fuse blows while compressor disconnected then problem in

blows, unplug the compressor wire to the clutch and replace the fuse and try again. If the fuse doesn't blow, the compressor is the problem. If the fuse blows suspect a direct short in the wiring from

...the fuse doesn't blow, suspect a compressor failure. If the fuse blows, there will be a direct electrical short from the switch to the compressor that may take several hours of diagnostics to ...

...blows, disconnect the compressor electrical plug and turn on the AC. If the fuse doesn't blow, suspect a compressor problem. If the fuse continues to blow with the compressor disconnected, there is a ...