AC malfuntion. Can I replace the belt with a shorter belt and bypass the compressor completely?

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Asked by mccollins Jul 01, 2015 at 07:24 PM about the 2010 Honda Civic DX

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Yes,but you can all so buy a pulley assembly the go,s where the ac compressor is all so.

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TST is right on. Just be sure, that if you don't replace belt without using an idler the belt could end up with flat side on a ribbed device. That's why an idler is much better than byassing

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https://youtu.be/ruOTvJo_usU here's a video on how to do it.

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