DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
Start up the engine.
Turn the A/C switch on.
Operate the cooler compressor at an engine rpm of approximately 1,000 for 5 to 6 minutes to circulate the refrigerant and collect compressor oil remaining in each component into the cooler compressor as much as possible.
Stop the engine.
Using SST, let the refrigerant gas out.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH (for Hi-back Seat Type)
Perform the same procedure as above on the opposite side. Click here
REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH (for Low-back Seat Type)
Perform the same procedure as above on the opposite side. Click here
REMOVE ENGINE SERVICE HOLE SUB COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Roll up the carpet, and remove the engine service hole sub cover assembly.
REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER NO.1
REMOVE FAN & GENERATOR V BELT
Remove the drive belt by rotating the tensioner pulley in clockwise direction to loosen its tension with the pulley set bolt of the tensioner.
REMOVE COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE NO.1
Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler refrigerant discharge hose No.1 from the compressor and magnetic clutch.
Remove the O-ring from the cooler refrigerant discharge hose No.1.
Note
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering.
REMOVE COOLER REFRIGERANT SUCTION HOSE NO.1
Remove the bolt and disconnect the cooler refrigerant suction hose No.1.
Remove the O-ring from the cooler refrigerant suction hose No.1.
Note
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering.
REMOVE COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the 4 bolts and compressor and magnetic clutch.