Removal And Installation
CAUTION:
If an internal failure of the A/C compressor has occurred the A/C system must be flushed and the A/C receiver/drier filter must be replaced. Failure to flush the system and replace the A/C receiver/drier filter can cause serious damage to the replacement A/C compressor.
REMOVAL
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
- Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system. Refer to PLUMBING, FRONT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the front belly pan. Refer to BELLY PAN, FRONT, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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- Remove the A/C receiver/drier filter (1) from the A/C condenser.
INSTALLATION
- Install the A/C receiver/drier filter to the A/C condenser and tighten the retainer securely.
- Install the front belly pan. Refer to BELLY PAN, FRONT, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector.
- Evacuate the refrigerant system. Refer to PLUMBING, FRONT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Charge the refrigerant system. Refer to PLUMBING, FRONT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
