Compressor Assembly Removal and Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Suzuki SX4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Reference: MAGNET CLUTCH INSPECTION: MANUAL A/C
Reverse removal procedure noting the following instructions.
- If compressor is replaced, pour new compressor oil referring to "REPLENISHING COMPRESSOR OIL " in OPERATION PROCEDURE FOR REFRIGERANT CHARGE: MANUAL A/C .
- Tighten compressor mounting bolts to specified torque in numerical order ("1" through "3") as shown.
Tightening torque
Compressor mounting bolt (a): 25 N.m (2.5 kg-m, 18.0 lbf-ft)
- Tighten Discharge hose bolt and suction hose bolt to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Discharge hose bolt (b): 11 N.m (1.1 kg-m, 8.0 lbf-ft)
Suction hose bolt (c): 11 N.m (1.1 kg-m, 8.0 lbf-ft)
- Evacuate and charge the A/C system referring to "EVACUATION " and "CHARGE " in OPERATION PROCEDURE FOR REFRIGERANT CHARGE: MANUAL A/C .