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Compressor Removal

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Discharge and recover the refrigerant. Refer to Discharging, Adding Oil, Evacuating, and Charging Procedures for A/C System  .
  3. Remove the discharge hose mounting nut.
  4. Lift the discharge hose mounting block and the suction hose from the compressor.
    5. Fig 1: Lifting Discharge Hose Mounting Block & Suction Hose From Compressor
    G01987452Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector at the compressor.
  7. Remove the drive belt. Refer to SERPENTINE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT REMOVAL .
  8. Remove the front and the rear compressor bolts and nuts.
  9. Remove the compressor.
  10. Drain the oil from the compressor into a container. Measure the amount of the oil that is drained. Then discard the used oil.
Fig 2: Draining Oil From Compressor Into Container
G01987453Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
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