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Compressor

Removal & Installation

To Remove:

A/C Compressor removal/installation (2.4L)

A/C Compressor removal/installation (3.8L)

  1. Recover the refrigerant.
  2. Remove the front bumper under cover.
  3. Remove the right undercover.
  4. Remove the drive belt.
  5. Disconnect the refrigerant hoses.
  6. Remove the A/C compressor.

To Install:

NOTE: The new compressor may contain 4.7 fl. oz (140 ml) of refrigerant oil. Drain and measure the amount of oil from the old compressor. Drain a portion of the oil from the new compressor so the remaining oil equals the amount drained from the old compressor.

  1. Install the A/C compressor.
  2. Connect the refrigerant hoses.
  3. Install the drive belt.
  4. Install the right undercover.
  5. Install the front bumper under cover.
  6. Evacuate and charge the A/C system and check for leaks.

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