Note: This procedure requires recovery of the
air conditioning refrigerant. See an appropriately certified air conditioning
technician to have this recovery performed before commencing any air conditioning system
repair.
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| Remove washer bottle. |
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| Remove AC belt from compressor. |
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| Unplug connector for compressor clutch |
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| Disconnect forward refrigerant line |
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| Remove nut from upper mounting bolt. |
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| Disconnect rear refrigerant line at coupling below compressor,
leaving stabilizing canister (if fitted) attached to the compressor. |
| Remove bolts from bracket on lower mount, remove bracket and lower bolt
from compressor. |
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| Slide out upper mounting bolt and remove compressor. |
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| Remove stabilizing canister, check and replace rubber mounts
if necessary. |
Installation:
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| Ensure correct volume and grade of oil in compressor. |
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| Replace all O rings and seals. |
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