Air Compressor Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE





1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the compressor electrical connector.
4. Perform the following steps in order to remove the air discharge tube from the air dryer:
4.1. Release the clip.
4.2. Pull the tubing connection from the air dryer.
5. Remove the air intake filter tubing from the vehicle body.
6. Counterhold the compressor mounting nuts on the opposite side of the compressor bracket in order to remove the compressor mounting bolts from the compressor bracket.
7. Remove the compressor mounting nuts.
8. Remove the compressor.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE





1. Install the compressor.
2. Counterhold the compressor mounting nuts on the opposite side of the compressor bracket in order to install the compressor mounting bolts to the compressor bracket.
^ Tighten the compressor mounting bolts to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Route the air intake filter tubing to the vehicle body.
4. Clip the air intake filter tubing to the vehicle body.
5. Lightly lubricate the seal using petroleum jelly.
6. Connect the air discharge tube to the air dryer.
7. Ensure that the tube is fully seated to the air dryer fitting.
8. Secure the tube to the air dryer fitting using the clip.
9. Ensure that the clip is fully seated into the groove on the air dryer fitting.
10. Connect the compressor electrical connector.
11. Lower the vehicle.
12. Connect the negative battery cable.
13. Reprogram the applicable accessories.