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Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (LBS/A20DTH)

Fig 1: Identifying Air Conditioning Compressor Related Components (LBS/A20DTH)
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Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
  1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
  3. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  4. Remove the right front liner.
  5. Remove the engine shield. Refer to ENGINE SHIELD REPLACEMENT .
  6. Remove the drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT .
1 A/C Compressor and Condenser Hose Assembly Bolt
Refer to FASTENER CAUTION .
Tighten 
22 Nm (16 lb ft)
2 Sealing Washer
Procedure 
Remove and discard the sealing washer. Refer to AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM SEAL REPLACEMENT .
3 A/C Compressor Bolt (Qty: 3)
Procedure 
Tighten the bolts in sequence.
Tighten 
22 Nm (16 lb ft)
4 A/C Compressor Assembly
Procedure 
Perform compressor oil balancing. Refer to AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR OIL BALANCING .