Removal (from 07/2011)

HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: COMPRESSOR (for Hatchback): REMOVAL

1. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM Service and Repair

2. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT

Removal (from 07/2011)

3. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER RH

4. DISCONNECT SUCTION HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the suction hose from the compressor.





(b) Remove the O-ring from the suction hose.

NOTICE:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

5. DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE

(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose from the compressor.





(b) Remove the O-ring from the discharge hose.

NOTICE:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

6. REMOVE COMPRESSOR WITH PULLEY ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Remove the 4 bolts and the compressor.