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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View of A/C Compressor & Bolts
    GM648141Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the A/C compressor (2) to the A/C bracket (1).
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the A/C compressor mounting bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  3. Connect the electrical connector to the A/C compressor.
  4. Install the A/C discharge hose to the compressor using new sealing washers. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .
  5. Install the A/C discharge hose bolt to the A/C compressor.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  6. Install the A/C suction hose to the compressor using new sealing washers. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .
  7. Install the A/C suction hose bolt to the A/C compressor.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  8. Install the intake air resonator replacement. Refer to Intake Air Resonator Replacement in Engine Controls - 8.1L.
  9. Install the A/C drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Air Conditioning in Engine Mechanical - 8.1L.
  10. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  11. Leak test the fittings of the component using the J 39400-A  .
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