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Removal Procedure

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  1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 3.8L.
    3. Fig 1: Installing A/C Compressor Hose To Condenser
    GM1204150Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the A/C compressor hose nut from the condenser.
  4. Disconnect the A/C compressor hose from the condenser.
    5. Fig 2: A/C Compressor Hose & Evaporator Tube
    GM1204149Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the A/C compressor hose nut from the compressor hose block to the evaporator tube.
  6. Remove the A/C compressor hose from the evaporator tube.
    7. Fig 3: A/C Compressor & Hose
    GM1199944Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the A/C compressor hose nut from the A/C compressor.
  8. Remove the A/C compressor hose from the A/C compressor.
  9. Remove and discard all sealing washers.
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