Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Place the A/C compressor in position to the cylinder block.
- Loosely install the A/C compressor bolts.
- Tighten the A/C compressor front upper bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the A/C compressor front upper bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Tighten the A/C compressor rear upper bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the A/C compressor rear upper bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Tighten the A/C compressor rear lower bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the A/C compressor rear lower bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Tighten the A/C compressor front lower bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the A/C compressor front lower bolt to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
IMPORTANT:
Follow the procedure sequence in order to prevent drive belt mis-alignment and/or possible damage/distortion to the components.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.