Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Compressor HVAC: Service and Repair





NOTE: The compressor bracket and related components can be removed and installed without having to open the refrigerant system

1- Generator (GEN) and compressor bracket
2- Tensioning element for tensioner
3- Hex nut M8
- 30 Nm (22 ft lb)

4- Compressor bracket
- Installing:
- Insert bolts -5- and -6- 2 to 5 turns.
- Screw in bolt -6- until bracket contacts threaded bushing -7-
- First tighten bolt -5- to 45 Nm (4 to 33 ft lb), then tighten bolt -6- to 45 Nm. (4 to 33 ft lb)
5- Socket head bolt M10x30
6- Socket head bolt M10x30
7- Threaded sleeve
8- Refrigerant hoses
9- Compressor
- Removing:
- Loosen hex bolt -11- two turns and knock-back threaded sleeve -7 from compressor Then remove hex bolts
10- Poly-ribbed belt
11- Hex bolt M10x112
- 45 Nm (33 ft lb)

12- Hex bolt M8x42
- 25 Nm (18 ft lb)

13- Tensioner