Pressure Relief Valve
InspectPressure Relief Valve:
^ Replace the pressure relief valve if oil leakage on or around it is observed.
Remove or Disconnect
Important
^ The following service procedure is intended for a compressor that has been removed from the vehicle.
1. Remove pressure relief valve with a socket wrench of proper size.
2. Discard pressure relief valve and O-ring seal.
Install or Connect
1. Install new O-ring seal. Lubricate it with PAG oil.
2. New pressure relief valve to compressor.
Tighten
^ Pressure relief valve to 12 to 18 N.m (106.2 lb. in. to 13 lb. ft.).