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Compressor Control Valve Assembly: Service and Repair

V-5 Compressor:






Tools Required:
J 39500 R-134a Refrigerant Recovery, Recycling, and Recharging Station
J 5403 Internal Snap Ring Pliers

Remove or Disconnect

1. Negative battery cable.
2. Recover the A/C system.
3. Raise vehicle.
4. Control valve retaining ring using J 5403.
5. Control Valve.

Install or Connect

1. Control Valve.
2. Control valve retaining ring using J 5403.
3. Lower vehicle.
4. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system.
5. Negative battery cable.

Tighten
^ Bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).