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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.

    Important:  Clean the components and the surrounding area to prevent dirt from entering the air system before disconnecting the air hose from the air compressor.

  2. Disconnect the air tube (1) from the air dryer.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connection (2).
    Fig 1: Removing Procedure Of Air Compressor (1 Of 2)
    G01455603Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the air inlet and hose (1) from the fuel filler neck bracket.
  5. Loosen the mounting nuts.
  6. Slide the air compressor (2) rearward to clear the frame slots.
  7. Remove the air compressor from the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Removing Procedure Of Air Compressor (2 Of 2)
    G01455604Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.