OBD Guide

P2D29

A/C Compressor Motor Stalled

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Air conditioner doesn't work
  • Increased noise from the compressor before shutting down
  • Hot air from ventilation
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced cooling efficiency before complete failure

Causes

  • Mechanical blocking of the compressor
  • Compressor motor malfunction
  • Problems with wiring or connectors
  • Faulty relays or fuses
  • Climate control unit error

How to Fix

  1. Check fuses and compressor relays
  2. Diagnose the motor power supply circuit
  3. Check the mechanical condition of the compressor
  4. Test the compressor motor
  5. Check control unit software

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