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02-06-2011, 12:13 PM

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My Ride: 530i M Sport 2005

does anyone know what direction the belt drives? im thinking of bypassing the compressor with a custom belt unit i source a new one.

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05-23-2011, 10:44 AM

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does anyone know what direction the belt drives? im thinking of bypassing the compressor with a custom belt unit i source a new one.

Facing the Engine from the front of the Car...The belts drives to the right.

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05-23-2011, 10:45 AM

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Originally Posted by eojj

I recently had to replace AC compressor... costed me $844 installed. I think mines started off making a whining sound, and then it started ticking like crazy.

Where did you get your AC Compressor from? My dealer wants to charge me $890 just for the compressor. There's no telling what the total install price would be.

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