Removal

1. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM (See page AC-172)

2. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH

3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH (See page EM-26)

4. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT (See page EM-6)

5. REMOVE RADIATOR AND FAN ASSEMBLY (See page CO-28)

6. DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose sub-assembly from the compressor and magnetic clutch.

(b) Remove the O-ring from the discharge hose subassembly.

NOTICE: Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

7. DISCONNECT SUCTION HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the suction hose sub-assembly from the compressor and magnetic clutch.

(b) Remove the O-ring from the suction hose subassembly.

NOTICE: Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

8. REMOVE COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Release the 2 clamps and wire harness.

(c) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.

(d) Using a "TORX" socket wrench (E8), remove the 2 stud bolts and the compressor and magnetic clutch.