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Removal Procedure

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  1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  2. Remove the grille. Refer to GRILLE REPLACEMENT (OLD STYLE) , GRILLE REPLACEMENT (NEW STYLE GMC) or GRILLE REPLACEMENT (NEW STYLE CHEVROLET) .
  3. Remove the tie bar to radiator brace bolts (1). Access the bolts from the rear of the upper radiator support.
    Fig 1: Remove Tie Bar To Radiator Brace Bolts
    G01479029Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the lower bolts from the hood latch support bracket.
    Fig 2: Remove Lower Bolts From Hood Latch Support Bracket
    G01479030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the compressor discharge hose assembly bolt from the condenser.
  6. Disconnect the compressor discharge hose assembly from the condenser.
  7. Remove the evaporator tube nut from the condenser.
  8. Disconnect the evaporator tube from the condenser.
  9. Remove the insulator retainer bolts and the upper insulator retainers.
  10. Remove the condenser from the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Removing Insulator Retainer Bolts & Upper Insulator Retainers
    G01479031Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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