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Compressor Assembly Removal And Installation: Removal

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  1. Run engine at idle with A/C ON for 10 minutes.
  2. Disconnect negative (-) cable at battery.
  3. Recover refrigerant from the A/C system using recovery and recycling equipment referring to "Recovery" in OPERATION PROCEDURE FOR CHARGING A/C WITH REFRIGERANT .
    NOTE: The amount of compressor oil at removed must be measured and the same amount must be poured when installing the compressor.
  4. Drain engine coolant.
  5. Remove radiator inside hose and outside hose from vehicle.
  6. Remove radiator cooling fan assembly referring to RADIATOR COOLING FAN ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  7. Remove drive belt referring to P/S PUMP AND A/C COMPRESSOR (IF EQUIPPED) DRIVE BELT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  8. Disconnect magnet clutch connector.
  9. Disconnect suction hose and discharge hose from compressor.
    NOTE: Cap open fitting immediately to keep moisture out of system.
  10. Remove compressor from its mount.