Removal and Installation

Removal / Installation

1. Discharge the refrigerant from the system.
2. Remove the drive belt as follows:





KL engine
1. Loosen the idler pulley locknut.
2. Loosen the adjusting bolt and remove the drive belt.





FS engine
1. Loosen bolt A.
2. Loosen bolt B.
3. Loosen the adjusting bolt and remove the drive belt.





3. Remove the lower cover.
4. Disconnect the magnetic clutch connector.
5. Disconnect the flexible hose from the A/C compressor.





6. Remove the bolts and remove the NO compressor.

WARNING: Continuous contact with used oils may irritate the skin and can cause serious effects, including kin cancer. Protect your skin by washing with soap and water immediately after this work.

7. Ins all in the reverse order of removal. When replacing the A/C compressor, remove the following amount of oil from the new A/C compressor.

Compressor oil to be removed
175 ml {175 cc, 5.92 fl oz} oil from old A/C compressor +15-20 ml (15-20 cc, 0.5-0.6 fl oz})