Compressor HVAC: Service and Repair
Compressor Replacement - V8 - From 99MY
Service repair no - 82.10.20
Remove
1. Depressurize A/C system. Service and Repair
2. Remove auxiliary drive belt.
3. Disconnect multiplug from compressor.
4. Remove 2 bolts securing A/C pipes to compressor and discard 'O' rings.
CAUTION: Immediately cap all air conditioning pipes to prevent ingress of dirt and moisture into the system.
5. Remove 4 bolts securing compressor to mounting bracket and remove compressor.
Refit
6. Clean compressor dowels and dowel holes.
7. Position compressor to mounting bracket and tighten bolts to 25 Nm (16 labor.ft).
8. Remove caps from compressor and pipe connections.
9. Clean compressor and pipe connections.
10. Lubricate new 'O' rings with refrigerant oil and fit to compressor.
11. Position A/C pipes to compressor and tighten bolts to 9 Nm (7 labor.ft).
12. Connect multiplug to compressor.
13. Fit auxiliary drive belt.
14. Recharge A/C system. Service and Repair