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Compressor, Removing and Mounting



Compressor, Removing And Mounting (vehicles With 4 Or6-cyl. Engine)

Removing (belt-driven compressor)
- Discharge refrigerant circuit Refrigerant R134a - Servicing.
- Remove refrigerant lines from compressor.
- Remove compressor from bracket.

Installing

Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
- Check type of seal at connections and refrigerant lines (must be designed for same type of seal).

Before installing compressor Refrigerant R134a - Servicing

NOTE: The compressor removed contains an indeterminate amount of refrigerant oil. Attention is therefore to be paid to notes on compressor replacement. Refrigerant R134a - Servicing

- For tightening torques and O-rings, refer to Compressor, removing and installing from bracket and Refrigerant lines on compressor, removing and installing.
- Reinstall remaining components removed.
- Evacuate and recharge refrigerant circuit. Refrigerant R134a - Servicing
- Start up air conditioner after mounting compressor