CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
Note
Do not race the engine before replacing the compressor assembly with pulley
REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE RADIATOR COVER PLATE
REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR AIR DEFLECTOR
RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
for HFC-134a(R134a):
for HFO-1234yf(R1234yf):
REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET
REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT
REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT TO CROSSMEMBER BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the 2 bolts and radiator support to crossmember brace sub-assembly LH.
DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the connector.
Detach the clamp.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose sub-assembly from the compressor assembly with pulley.
Note
Do not apply excessive force to the discharge hose sub-assembly.
Remove the O-ring from the discharge hose sub-assembly.
Note
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.
REMOVE SUCTION HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY
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Bolt |
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Nut |
Remove the nut, bolt and suction hose sub-assembly.
Note
Do not apply excessive force to the suction hose sub-assembly.
Remove the 2 O-rings from the suction hose sub-assembly.
Note
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.
REMOVE COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY WITH PULLEY
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the wiring harness clamp bracket.
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Bolt |
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Nut |
Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and compressor assembly with pulley.
Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts.