Compressor Replacement

Compressor Mounting (4.3L, 5.0L, And 5.7L Engines):

Remove or Disconnect
1. Negative battery cable.
2. Recover refrigerant.
3. Drive belt.
4. Refrigerant hose assembly from compressor.

- Cap or plug all open connections.

5. Electrical connectors, as necessary.
6. Bolts.
7. Compressor from bracket.
8. Drain and measure compressor oil. Refer to Specifications / Capacities / Refrigerant Oil Distribution.


Install or Connect
1. Fill compressor with oil.
2. Compressor to bracket.
3. Compressor mounting bolts.

Tighten
- Bolts to 50 Nm (37 lb ft).