Honda Civic Service Manual page 1462

Compressor (SANDENI
Thermal Protestor Replacement
1. Remove the bolt, the ground terminal and the hold-
er. Disconnect the field coil connector. then remove
the thermal Drotector.
7.{ N.m 10.75 ksf.m,5lbtfr)
/
SILICONE SEALANT
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
GROUND
IERMINAL
HOI.I'ER
PNOTECTOR
Replace the thermal protector with a new one. and
apply silicone sealant to the top of the thermal pro-
tector.
22-36
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Relief Valve Replacement
'1.
Remove the relief valve and the O-ring.
NOTE:
. Do not let the compressor oil runout.
. Make sure that no foreign matter enters the sys-
tem,
RELIEF
VALVE
9.8 N.m {1.0 kgl.m,
7.2 tbl.lrl
O.RING
Replace.
Clean the mating surfaces.
Replace the O-ring with a new one at the relief valve.
a n d a p p l y a t h i n c o a t o f r e f r i g e r a n t o i l b e f o r e
installing it.
NOTE:
. To avoid contamination. do not return the oil to
the container once dispensed, and never mix it
with other refrigerant oils.
o lmmediately after using the oil, replace the cap
on the container, and seal it to avoid moisture
absorption.
.
Do not spill the refrigerant oil on the vehicle; it
may damage the paint; if the refrigerant oil con-
tacts the paint, wash it off immediately.
Install and tighten the relief valve.
Charge the system {see page 22-461, and test its
performance 1se6 page 22-241.