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Removal Procedure

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  1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery & Recharging .
  2. Remove the discharge hose mounting bolt (2) from the A/C compressor.
  3. Fig 1: A/C Compressor Discharge Hose From A/C Compressor
    G01666500Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the discharge hose (1) from the A/C compressor.
  5. Remove the upper radiator baffle.
  6. Remove the discharge hose nut from the condenser.
  7. Fig 2: A/C Discharge Hose From Condenser
    G01666501Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the discharge hose from the condenser.
  9. Disconnect the electrical connector from the A/C recirculation switch.
  10. Remove the discharge hose from the vehicle.
  11. Discard all of the used sealing washers. Cap the system openings.