Why does clutch to air conditioner compressor kick on and off?

Asked by Josh Jun 06, 2020 at 10:19 PM about the 2008 Ford Taurus SEL

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

The clutch to the air conditioner engages for 15 to
20 seconds . Then shuts off for 5 to 10 seconds . It
does this constantly. 2008 ford Taurus

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