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5.3.1 Compressor Replacement
Compressor Assembly Installation
5-3
Compressor Assembly Removal
To remove the compressor assembly for exchange, follow the steps
listed below:
1
Set the unit's ON/OFF switch to the OFF position, and unplug
the power cord.
2
Remove the side and lower front panels.
Disconnect the suction tube.
3
4
Disconnect the blue compressor lead at the terminal strip and
the brown lead at the temperature switch.
5
Disconnect the two leads to the capacitor and remove if
necessary.
Disconnect the compression fitting for the heat exchanger
6
located at the bottom center of the compressor.
Remove the two screws that connect the compressor plate to
7
the base of the unit, and lift up and slide out the compressor
assem bly.
If needed, remove compressor from the plate by removing the
8
four compressor bolts.
To install the rebuilt compressor assembly, follow the steps listed below:
Perform the compressor removal procedure in reverse or der.
1
Make sure to position the compressor's lead wires behind the
2
braided suction tube.
3
Leak test all connections.
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