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    Aug 4, 2012, 08:53 AM
    I can hear my compressor humming but it won't kick on its Byrant
    My system is 12 years old
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    Aug 4, 2012, 11:28 AM
    Run capacitor check first. Bulged or leaking goo?

    Contactor burned up?

    Is the condenser fan running OK?

    Dual run cap or single? Even duals will have half fail i.e. compressor but the fan will still kick on..
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