FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Compressor Replacement


NOVA

1. Disconnect battery ground cable and discharge refrigerant. Disconnect electrical connector from compressor clutch.
2. Disconnect refrigerant hoses from compressor service valves, then plug compressor service valves, then plug lines and open fittings.
3. Remove fan shroud, then loosen and disconnect compressor drive belt.
4. Remove compressor mounting bolts and the compressor.
5. Reverse procedure to install.