compressor

Hi all, I have a 2005 Mazda 5, bought used in 2011. This summer, what I thought was the AC compressor started making a very odd noise when the motor would cycle down. Sounds like a deep growling in the cabin, light clicking outside. Doesn't sound like something in the fan, not like a card in...

Extra Parts Included are: 1. Bad Transmission. I don't know what was wrong with it? Mechanic shop might have been lying. They turned out to be terds ($300 Plus shipping 2. A/C Compressor ($100 free shipping) 3. Alternator ($50 Free shipping 4. Original Tail Lights ($100 Free shipping) 5...

This is one of the "features" of new-ish cars that I HATE: the A/C compressor is automatically enabled anytime the car is put in defrost mode. If I'm not mistaken, our P5s have this feature as well... So today I found this fix for 2001+ Miatas and wondered if the P5 setup is similar. Anyone...

Hey all, I have been floating around the boards since 2008 and never thought to post a question until now... I have a Protege5 with 86k. I recently replaced the r134a in the little car and since then I am having an RPM loss of 500rpms or higher when driving around town. So much so, that there...

Hey all, I have been floating around the boards since 2008 and never thought to post a question until now... I have a Protege5 with 86k. I recently replaced the freon in the little car and since then I am having an RPM loss of 500rpms or higher when driving around town. So much so, that there...