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Compressor



Compressor Components (3RZ-FE):




Compressor Components (5VZ-FE):






1. CONNECT MANIFOLD GAUGE SET
Manifold Gauge Installation/Removal

2. START ENGINE

3. INSPECT COMPRESSOR FOR METALLIC SOUND
Check if there is a metallic sound from the compressor when the A/C switch is on.
If metallic sound is heard, replace the compressor assembly.

4. INSPECT REFRIGERANT PRESSURE
Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

5. STOP ENGINE

6. INSPECT VISUALLY FOR LEAKAGE OF REFRIGERANT FROM SAFETY SEAL
Using a gas leak detector, check for leakage of refrigerant.
If there is any leakage, replace the compressor assembly.

7. DISCONNECT MANIFOLD GAUGE SET
Manifold Gauge Installation/Removal