Installation Procedure
- Add the proper amount of PAG oil to the compressor crankcase. Refer to Refrigerant System Capacities .
- Install the A/C compressor (2) to the bracket (1).
- Install the A/C compressor mounting bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Connect the electrical connector to the A/C compressor coil.
- Remove the caps or tape from the hose and line ends.
- Install the new sealing washers. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .
- Install the A/C suction hose to the compressor.
- Install the A/C suction hose bolt to the A/C compressor.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Install the A/C discharge hose to the A/C compressor.
- Install the A/C discharge hose bolt to the A/C compressor.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Install the A/C drive belt. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor Belt Replacement .
- Install the cooling fan and shroud. Refer to Cooling Fan and Shroud Replacement .
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
- Leak test the fittings of the component using the J 39400-A .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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