Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Compressor




1. Disconnect alternator wires from connector and remove alternator from vehicle.
2. Discharge refrigerant from system.
3. Disconnect compressor clutch wires from field connector on compressor.
4. Remove discharge and suction hoses from compressor manifolds. Cap refrigerant lines and compressor manifolds to prevent contamination.
5. Remove compressor drive belt.

Fig. 42 Compressor removal:




Fig. 45 Compressor removal. W/multi-point fuel injection:






6. Remove compressor attaching bolts and the compressor, Figs. 42, 45.


7. Reverse procedure to install.