A/C compressor / clutch squeals in the morning

catgut at 12h48
06
Jan
2009
A/C compressor / clutch squeals in the morning

Something I recall in a few instances. Happened about 6x since purchased only when cool morning start and A/C switched 'ON' then a loud squeal/screech for a second. I was thinking an A/C clutch that had some surface rust on the pressure plate surfaces since it sat at the dealer for some time before being sold. Belt appears/feels to be in check but need to use a tension gauge to be sure. Gotta bring it in sometime to get

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