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    Jul 5, 2009, 01:37 PM
    Air shuts off every 2 minutes
    My AC started shutting off after only 2-3 minutes of cooling this morning. What could cause this?
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    Jul 5, 2009, 03:22 PM
    Needs to be checked out by a pro,, could be 1 of several things causing, maybe a shorted wire,bad contactor,bad tstat,
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    Jul 5, 2009, 04:00 PM
    Sounds like it might be frozen up..
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    Jul 5, 2009, 08:31 PM
    FROZEN UP? He didn`t make any comments about seeing ice,, and isn`t likely the motor and compressor would seize up at the same time
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    Jul 6, 2009, 05:45 AM

    You need to check to see where you have power and where you don't starting with the tstat. It will take some time and a voltmeter.
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