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 A/C COMPRESSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZR-CD (RF Turbo)]

A/C COMPRESSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZR-CD (RF Turbo)]


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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Discharge the refrigerant from the system. (See REFRIGERANT RECOVERY.) (See REFRIGERANT CHARGING.)

3. Remove the right side splash shield.

4. Loosen the drive belt and remove it.

Caution
• If moisture or foreign material enters the refrigeration cycle, cooling ability will be lowered and abnormal noise will occur. Always immediately plug open fittings after removing any refrigeration cycle parts to keep moisture or foreign material out of the cycle.

5. Remove in the order indicated in the table. Do not allow compressor oil to spill.

1
Cooler hose (HI)
2
Cooler hose (LO)
3
Magnetic clutch connector
4
A/C compressor

6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

7. Adjust the drive belt.

8. Perform the refrigerant system performance test.