Oil Pressure Regulation Valve -N428-: Removing

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-- Remove the ribbed belt, refer to RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Vehicles with Air Conditioning (A/C)

Fig 1: Identifying A/C Compressor Components

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-- Remove the ribbed belt, refer to RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disconnect the connector -1- on the A/C Compressor Regulator Valve -N280-.

CAUTION: There is a risk of damaging the condenser, the A/C compressor and the refrigerant lines and hoses.

Do not stretch, kink or bend refrigerant lines and hoses.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

WARNING: Refrigerant can cause serious personal injury.

Do not open the air conditioning refrigerant circuit.

-- Remove the A/C compressor from the bracket with the refrigerant hoses attached and tie up to the right side.

Continuation for All Vehicles:

-- Disconnect the connector -1-.

Fig 2: Identifying Connector And Bolt

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NOTE: Place a cloth underneath to catch any escaping engine oil.

-- Remove the bolt -2-, and remove the Oil Pressure Regulation Valve -N428-.