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Removal Procedure

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  1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  2. Remove the discharge hose mounting bolt (2) from the A/C compressor.

    Discard the bolt.

  3. Remove the discharge hose (5) from the A/C compressor.
  4. Remove the upper radiator air baffle. Refer to RADIATOR AIR BAFFLE AND DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - UPPER .
  5. Fig 1: Discharge Hose & Mounting Bolt
    G01478991Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the discharge hose nut from the condenser.

    Discard the nut.

  7. Remove the discharge hose from the condenser.
  8. Disconnect the A/C recirculation switch from the discharge hose.
  9. Remove the discharge hose from the vehicle.
  10. Discard all of the used sealing washers. Cap the system openings.
Fig 2: Discharge Hose & Nut
G01478992Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.