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Removal (All Models)

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  1. Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. See RECOVERY, EVACUATION & RECHARGING in GENERAL SERVICING PROCEDURES article in GENERAL SERVICING. Raise and support the vehicle. Remove the air baffle bolts. Remove the air baffle. See Fig 1.
  2. NOTE: Cap or tape the open A/C lines immediately, to prevent system contamination.
  3. Remove the suction hose nut. Disconnect the suction hose from the compressor. See Fig 2. Cap off the suction port of the compressor.
  4. Remove the discharge hose nut. Disconnect the discharge hose from the compressor. Cap off the discharge port of the compressor. Remove and discard the sealing washers.
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Air Baffle Bolts
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Fig 2: Removing & Installing Suction Hose At Compressor
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