Air Compressor Replacement

Air Compressor Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the compressor electrical connector.
3. Perform the following steps to remove the air discharge tube from the air dryer:
3.1. Release the clip.
3.2. Pull the tubing connection from the air dryer.
4. Remove the air intake filter tubing from the vehicle body.
5. Counterhold the compressor mounting nuts on the opposite side of the compressor bracket to remove the compressor mounting bolts from the compressor bracket.
6. Remove the compressor mounting nuts.
7. Remove the compressor.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the compressor.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Counterhold the compressor mounting nuts on the opposite side of the compressor bracket to install the compressor mounting bolts to the compressor bracket.
^ Tighten the compressor mounting bolts to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).
3. Route the air intake filter tubing to the vehicle body.
4. Clip the air intake filter tubing to the vehicle body.
5. Use petroleum jelly to lightly lubricate the seal.
6. Connect the air discharge tube to the air dryer.
7. Ensure the tube if fully seated to the air dryer fitting.
8. Use the clip to secure the tube to the air dryer fitting.
9. Ensure the clip is fully seated into the groove on the air dryer fitting.
10. Install the compressor electrical connector.
11. Lower the vehicle.