Q: AC clutch is good and so is the charge not sure of problem.

asked by on July 21, 2016

Compressor is good. Had to jump to activate it. That may be a problem. I have a good charge on it. No leaks that I know of.

My car has 175000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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