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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the A/C compressor to the vehicle.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 1: Installing The A/C Compressor Mounting Bolts
    GM1480170Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Finger tighten the A/C compressor bolts and nuts only, do not torque at this time.
  2. Position the A/C compressor onto the A/C compressor bracket and install the A/C compressor mounting bolts (1, 2, 4).
  3. Install the A/C compressor mounting nut 3.
  4. Tighten the A/C compressor mounting bolts and nut in sequence.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts and nut to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

    5. Fig 2: Connecting The A/C Compressor Electrical Connector
    GM1488913Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the A/C compressor electrical connector.
  6. Raise and install the front suspension crossmember, refer to Crossmember Replacement - Front Suspension in Frame and Underbody.
  7. Install the compressor hose assembly to the A/C compressor. Refer to Compressor Hose Assembly Replacement .
  8. Install the A/C drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Air Conditioning in Engine Mechanical - 6.0L.
  9. Evacuate and recharge the A/C System. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  10. Leak test the fittings of the A/C components using J 39400-A  . See Special Tools .
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