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Compressor Control Valve Assembly: Service and Repair

Tool Required
J 41790 Compressor Holding Fixture

Removal Procedure

1. Install the compressor onto the J 41790.
2. Remove the compressor control valve retaining ring using internal snap ring pliers.





3. Remove the compressor control valve from the compressor.

Installation Procedure

1. Coat the control valve O-rings with clean 525 viscosity refrigeration oil.





2. Push the compressor control valve into the compressor with thumb pressure.
3. Using internal snap ring pliers, install the compressor control valve retaining ring.
Make sure the retaining ring is properly seated in the ring groove.
4. Remove the compressor from the J 41790.