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2004 XJ8 Wines when AC is on

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Old 01-12-2023 | 11:29 AM
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Default 2004 XJ8 Wines when AC is on

my 2004 XJ8 has a whine when the AC is on,hear it more when i give it the gas,when i shut the AC off its gone,i have heard if your freon is low that could cause it,it does blow cold air but not real cold,any thoughts appreciated

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Old 01-12-2023 | 07:09 PM
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I had this on my 2003 XJ6, and also my second XJ, a 2007, and regas cured it. Included in a normal regas is the lube for the compressor, and that is what makes the whine.
 
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