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AIR CONDITIONING: COMPRESSOR AND PULLEY (for 2GR-FE): REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM Service and Repair

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.





3. DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT SUCTION HOSE
(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler refrigerant suction hose from the cooler compressor.
(b) Remove the O-ring from the cooler refrigerant suction hose.
NOTE: Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.





4. DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE
(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler refrigerant discharge hose from the cooler compressor.
(b) Remove the O-ring from the cooler refrigerant discharge hose.
NOTE: Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.

5. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT

6. REMOVE COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY






(a) Disconnect the connector.
(b) Remove the 4 bolts and cooler compressor.
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