Compressor HVAC: Service and Repair
REMOVAL1. Perform the Refrigerant Discharging and Recovery Procedure. Refrigerant Discharging and Recovery procedure
2. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
3. Remove the two front right-hand splash shield parts (wheel removed for charity).
4. Remove the accessory drive belt.
- Slacken the belt by turning the belt tensioner in a clockwise direction.
5. Remove the front exhaust pipe.
- Unclip the HO2S wiring.
- Remove the nuts.
6. Remove the Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor heat shield.
7. Detach the A/C compressor (FS10 compressor).
- Disconnect the tube.
- Remove the bolts.
NOTE: Seal the tube and the connection with plugs
8. Remove the A/C compressor (FS10 compressor).
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
9. Detach the A/C lines.
NOTE: Seal the tube and the connection with plugs.
10. Remove the A/C compressor (FVS 090 compressor).
1. Disconnect the magnetic clutch - electrical connector.
2. Remove four bolts.
INSTALLATION
1. To Install, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE: Install new O-ring and coat them with refrigerant oil.
2. Accessory Drive.
1. Belt tensioner
2. Generator pulley
3. Belt idler pulley
4. Power steering pump pulley
5. A/C compressor pulley
6. Crankshaft pulley
3. Evacuate and refill the A/C system. Evacuation and Charging Procedure
4. Check the air conditioning system for normal operation.