GMC chevrolet camaro 2000 Service Manual page 162

HVAC
Compressor Sealing
Washers
Replacement
1. Keep dirt and foreign material from the sealing
surfaces of the washers, the hose block, and
the compressor ports.
Clean all of the sealing surfaces with a
lint-free rag.
2. Do not reuse sealing washers.
3. The sealing washers do not need oiling prior to
assembly.
4. Ensure that the sealing washers are seated within
the compressor machined surfaces.
5. The washers must bottom against the surface of
the block fitting.
Compressor Hose
Assembly
Replacement (3.8 L)
Removal Procedure
1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant
Recovery and Recharging.
2. Remove the air conditioning (A/C) compressor
and condenser hose bolt at the accumulator.
3. Discard the 0-ring.
4. Remove the negative battery cable nut from the
engine block stud.
5. Remove the negative battery cable from the stud.
6. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer
to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General
Information.
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