Q: I replaced my compressor clutch on my 2005 Duramax and it started working working again I added some more refrigerant and it is at

asked by on June 22, 2017

My trucks A/C isn't being cold but I just replaced the AC compressor clutch and added refrigerant to the recommended level but still isn't blessing as cold as I want

My car has 168000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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