Installing air conditioning compressor (engine removed)

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Position the air conditioning compressor (5) .
Position the spacer sleeve (3) .
Position the lug (4) .

Tighten down screws (2) .

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Air conditioning compressor to holder/engine
M8
	tightening torque	22 Nm

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Connect plug connection (1) and lock.
Replace the seals (1) of the suction and pressure line.
Parts: Seals

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Position the intake pipe (3) .
Position the pressure line (2) .

Tighten down screws (1) .

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Refrigerant line on air conditioning compressor
M8
	tightening torque	19 Nm

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