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Photograph of a burned out old air conditioning compressor condenser unit How to replace a burned-out air conditioning or heat pump compressor

Air conditioner or heat pump compressor motor replacement outline:

This air conditioning repair article describes the basic steps involved in replacing a burned out air conditioner compressor. Replacing an air conditioner compressor is a job for a trained service technician. Not only is the compressor motor often the most costly part in the system, but it is not a simple "bolt-in" replacement.

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What is Involved in Air Conditioner Compressor Replacement

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