Removal/Installation

NOTE
- Discharge the refrigerant from the system into an approved recovery unit.
- The receiver/drier and orifice tube should also be replaced when the compressor is replaced.

1. Disconnect liquid line at condenser and suction hose from accumulator.
2. Rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise and remove the belt.
3. Disconnect air conditioning compressor electrical connections.
4. Remove bolts and A/C compressor.
5. Plug or cap all openings in the A/C system to keep dirt, foreign material and excessive moisture out of the system.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.