PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.
RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER
REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT
DISCONNECT SUCTION HOSE
Remove the bolt and disconnect the suction hose from the compressor assembly with pulley.
Remove the O-ring from the suction hose.
Note
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.
DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE
Remove the bolt and disconnect the No. 1 cooler refrigerant discharge hose from the compressor assembly with pulley.
Remove the O-ring from the No. 1 cooler refrigerant discharge hose.
Note
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.
REMOVE COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY WITH PULLEY
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the 2 bolts and the 2 nuts.
Using a "TORX" socket wrench (E8), remove the 2 stud bolts and the compressor assembly with pulley.