A/C Discharge Hose-Compressor to Condenser Removal and Installation: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Suzuki Reno and 2005 Suzuki Forenza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Recover the refrigerant. Refer to "DISCHARGING, ADDING OIL, EVACUATING, AND CHARGING PROCEDURES FOR A/C SYSTEM :".
Remove the nut at the discharge hose block connected to compressor.

Fig 1: Removing Nut And Hose Block
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Remove the headlamp housing at the left-hand side. Refer to "HEADLAMPS / FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMPS / PARKING LAMPS REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION :".
Remove the nut at the condenser connecting block.
Remove the refrigerant discharge hose.

Fig 2: Removing Nut And Condenser Connecting Block
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