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Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Outlet Line: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to: Air Conditioning (A/C) System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging .
  2. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
  3. Remove the retainers and the underbody shield.
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  4. Loosen the clamps and remove the CAC outlet pipe.

    Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

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  5. NOTE: Make sure that all opening are sealed.

    Disconnect the A/C pressure transducer electrical connector, detach the wiring harness retainer and remove the A/C outlet line nut and disconnect the fitting.

    Torque: 133 lb.in (15 Nm)

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  6. NOTE: Make sure that all opening are sealed.

    Remove the A/C compressor outlet line bolt, disconnect the fitting and remove the A/C compressor outlet line.

    Torque: 133 lb.in (15 Nm)

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