Compressor Assembly On-Vehicle Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Suzuki XL-7 and 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install manifold gauge set (1) as shown in the figure.
- Close Hi (4) and Lo (5) side valves.
- Run engine at fast idle.
- Check compressor for the following items.
If any of the checks indicated a defect, repair compressor.
- High pressure gauge reading is not low and low pressure gauge reading is not higher than normal.
- Metallic sound
- Leakage from compressor