2004 Skoda Octavia a/c compressor

Car: Skoda Octavia
Year: 2004
Variant: 1.6TDI
Categories: Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
A/Compressor stops blowing cool surges days after replacing it. Changed it again n same problem occurred. Will only blow cool air for few days n back to normal air again. 3 compressors changed so far. Leakage test is intact, no leakage. Compressor head not engaging
Posted: Oct 2, 2023 (6 months ago)
Sam

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Rather than replace parts that may not be needed , get it scanned and checked out with proper equipment for fault codes
Posted Oct 2, 2023 (6 months ago)
whittingehame

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I got it scanned and no fault was detected on the diagnostic equipment. Confused
Posted Oct 2, 2023 (6 months ago)
Sam

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Was the scanner capable if covering all systems , modules , air con or just an ordinary run of the mill , standard scanner ?
Posted Oct 2, 2023 (6 months ago)
whittingehame

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I’m not so sure which one was performed but was a portable handy one
Posted Oct 2, 2023 (6 months ago)
Sam

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I’m not sure which type of scan was performed but was a portable handy equipment
Posted Oct 2, 2023 (6 months ago)
Sam

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Sounds like just general , run of a mill scanner that would not cover air con They do a free check , whether worth using I cannot say

https://www.kwik-fit.com/air-conditioning/free-aircon-check
Posted Oct 3, 2023 (6 months ago)
whittingehame

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