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7A-88 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning:
Compressor Replacement
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Preliminary Procedure
1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to "Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging".
2. Remove fascia support bracket. Refer to "Front Bumper Fascia Upper Support Replacement: ".
3. Remove upper radiator support. Refer to "Radiator Replacement: ".
Tip: Lift and support radiator to aid in compressor removal.
4. Remove A/C hose assembly for compressor. Refer to "Compressor Hose Assembly Replacement".
5. Remove drive belt. Refer to "Drive Belt Replacement: ".
6. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to "Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle: ".
Remove A/C compressor bolts, (Qty 4).
Tightening torque
1
50 N⋅m (37 lb ft)
Tip: Mandatory torque sequence required upon installation. Refer to circled bolt sequence in graphic.
Remove A/C compressor through opening between cradle and radiator.
2
Tip: Disconnect all electrical connections.
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