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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Discharge and recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  3. Remove the radiator. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Engine Cooling.
  4. Remove the bolt that secures the liquid evaporator pipe connector block.
    Fig 1: Liquid Evaporator Pipe Connector Block & Bolt
    GM1251978Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the receiver-dryer.
  6. Cap all the openings to prevent contamination.
    7. Fig 2: Upper Condenser Mount & Nuts
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  7. Remove the upper condenser mount nuts and the washers.
  8. Move the condenser to the rear, away from the radiator mount support.
  9. Lift the condenser up and out of the engine compartment.
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