143. Air Conditioning Compressor Installation

Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Installation

Important: Follow the procedure sequence in order to prevent drive belt mis-alignment and/or possible damage/distortion to the components.




1. Place the A/C compressor in position to the cylinder block.
2. Loosely install the A/C compressor bolts (1, 3) and nut (2).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Tighten the A/C compressor front bolt (3).

Tighten the A/C compressor front bolt (3) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

4. Tighten the A/C compressor front nut (2).

Tighten the A/C compressor front nut (2) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

5. Tighten the A/C compressor rear bolt (1).

Tighten the A/C compressor rear bolt (1) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).