Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 GMC Acadia. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Refer to SAE J2913 Certified Electronic Leak Detectors Warning .
- Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (R-1234yf)
- Remove Drive Belt @ Air Conditioning Compressor. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement
- Remove Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose (4) @ Air Conditioning Compressor. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Replacement (LGX)
- Remove Front Wheelhouse Liner - Right Side. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement
- Remove Front End Sheet Metal Diagonal Brace - Right Side (2). Refer to Front End Sheet Metal Diagonal Brace Replacement - Right Side
- Disconnect all electrical connectors.
- Remove Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (2) @ Air Conditioning Compressor
- Position wire harness (1) aside.
- Remove Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) @ Air Conditioning Compressor
- Remove Air Conditioning Compressor Nut (3) @ Air Conditioning Compressor (1)
- Remove Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (2) @ Air Conditioning Compressor (1)
- Remove Air Conditioning Compressor Stud (4) @ Air Conditioning Compressor (1)
- Remove the air conditioning compressor (1) from the vehicle.