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    Jun 30, 2009, 07:13 AM
    TXV Valve
    Can a bad TXV valve cause a compressor to go bad?

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    Jun 30, 2009, 08:24 AM

    There is a possability of it... it the txv stayed opened or closed it could cause the pressure to jump high or low and could cause the compressor to run hard and have damage.

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