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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the A/C compressor hose assembly to the vehicle.
    2. Fig 1: Removing Cap Or Tape From The A/C Compressor
    GM1488786Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove cap or tape from the A/C compressor.
  3. Install new sealing washers onto the compressor hose assembly. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .
  4. Connect the A/C compressor hose assembly to the A/C compressor.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the A/C compressor hose assembly to A/C compressor retaining bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

  6. Install the right front tire and wheel assembly to the vehicle. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
    8. Fig 2: Removing Cap Or Tape From The Evaporator Outlet Tube
    GM1488797Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove cap or tape from the evaporator outlet tube.
  9. Install a new O-rings onto the evaporator outlet tube. Refer to O-Ring Replacement .
  10. Connect the evaporator outlet tube to the A/C compressor hose assembly.
  11. Install the A/C tube connector to the evaporator outlet tube and A/C compressor hose assembly. Refer to A/C Line/Tube Connector Removal/Replacement .
    12. Fig 3: Removing Cap Or Tape From The A/C Condenser Fitting
    GM1488941Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove cap or tape from the A/C condenser fitting.
  13. Install a new sealing washer onto the compressor hose assembly. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .
  14. Connect the A/C compressor hose assembly to the A/C condenser fitting.
  15. Install the A/C compressor hose assembly bolt to the A/C condenser fitting.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  16. Install the radiator support. Refer to Radiator Support Replacement in Engine Cooling.
  17. Recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  18. Leak test the fittings of the component using J 39400-A  . See Special Tools .
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