AC quits putting out cold air while driving with it on, running fine. Any suggestions?

Asked by JimB51 Sep 05, 2012 at 03:17 PM about the 1997 Jeep Cherokee SE 4-Door 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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check freon pressure with gauge, if available. If pressures correct, usually bad POA valve, or stuck. If pressure weak at fast idle or higher, usually bad compressor. Best to let A/C or mechanic handle it, need freon recovery equip to safely remove and recycle Freon.

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