Q: air conditioner works on 2002 honda odyssey however makes an extremely loud noise local mechanic took out a fuse the noise stopped

asked by on May 31, 2017

air conditioner works on 2002 honda odyssey however makes an extremely loud noise local mechanic took out a fuse the noise stopped placed the fuse back in noise returned. He told us this was the compressor on the air conditioner.

My car has 170000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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