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Removal Procedure

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  1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING  .
  2. Remove the suction hose mounting bolt from the A/C compressor.
  3. Remove the suction hose (2) from the A/C compressor.
    Fig 1: Removing Suction Hose
    G01454210Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the suction hose nut from the accumulator.
  5. Remove the suction hose from the accumulator.
  6. Remove the suction hose assembly from the vehicle.
  7. Discard all of the used sealing washers. Cap the system openings.
    Fig 2: Removing Suction Hose From Accumulator
    G01454211Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.