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Compressor HVAC: Service and Repair




COMPONENTS

REMOVAL
1. RUN ENGINE AT IDLE SPEED WITH A/C ON FOR APPROX. 10 MINUTES
2. STOP THE ENGINE
3. DISCONNECT NEGATIVE (-) TERMINAL CABLE FROM BATTERY
4. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
5. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER
6. DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE AND SUCTION HOSE FROM COMPRESSOR


NOTE: Cap the open fluings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.

7. REMOVE DRIVE BELT
8. REMOVE COMPRESSOR

a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Remove the 3 bolts and compressor.