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Sanden Compressor - Seal Repair Kit

82-51

Compressor Refrigerant Leaks -
Sanden 709 R12 Compressors -
Seal & Gasket Kits Available

MODEL
1991-92 MY Sedan Range DATE 9/98
1993 XJS Range








ISSUE:
Sanden 709 A/C R12 compressors (part no. CCC-4929) used in Sedan Range and XJS vehicles are often replaced needlessly because of seal leakage. Gasket kits and seal kits are available to service these compressors using special tools JD-167 and JD-168 (Illustrations 1 and 2).

ACTION:
After determining the source of refrigerant leakage from the compressor, replace the shaft seal (repair operation number 82.10.11) and/or the compressor valve plate gaskets (repair operation number 82.10.26) as required.

On Sedan Range vehicles refer to the XJ6 Service Manual (part no. JJM100405190) Volume 4, page 82-68 or 82-71.

On XJS vehicles, refer to the XJS Service Manual (part no. JJM 100406/20) Volume 4, pages 82-26 or 82-29.

PARTS INFORMATION:

DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER QTY

Sanden 709 (R12) compressor gasket kit JLM 2139 1
Sanden 709 (R12) compressor seal kit JLM 2137 1

WARRANTY INFORMATION:
Refer to the Warranty Codes and Repair Operation Times manual for labor times and fault codes.