A/C Compressor seized up

Asked by Jbryant0608 Sep 20, 2021 at 12:30 PM about the 2000 Mercury Sable LS Premium Wagon FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Compressor made grinding noise for a few days
before i could get it fixed. Belt snapped when tried
to crank one day, put new belt on and cranked only
to realize that a/c pulley was seized. My question is
can i bypass the pulley for now till i have time to do
a proper replacement?

2000 Mercury Sable Wagon LS Premium
3.0L Duratec Motor

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