Compressor And Magnetic Clutch: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lexus IS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install Compressor
- Install the compressor with the stud bolt.
Torque: 26 N.m (265 kgf.cm, 19 ft.lbf)
- Install the 2 bolts and nut.
- Torque:
- Bolt: 52 N.m (530 kgf.cm, 38 ft.lbf)
- Nut: 52 N.m (530 kgf.cm, 38 ft.lbf)
- Connect the connector.
- Install the compressor bracket with the 3 bolts.
- Torque:
- bolt A: 39 N.m (400 kgf.cm, 29 ft.lbf)
- bolt B: 52 N.m (530 kgf.cm, 38 ft.lbf)
- Install the P/S pump bracket with the bolt.
Torque: 52 N.m (530 kgf.cm, 38 ft.lbf)
- Install the compressor with the stud bolt.
- Install P/S Pump
- Install 2 P/S pump set bolt.
Torque: 58 N.m (590 kgf.cm, 43 ft.lbf)
- Connect the engine wire.
- Connect the P/S pump connector and wire harness clamp.
- Install 2 P/S pump set bolt.
- Connect Discharge And Suction Hoses
- Connect the both hoses with 2 nut.
Torque: 10 N.m (100 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf)
NOTE: Hose should be connected immediately after the caps have been removed.- HINT:
- Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install them to the hoses.
- Install Drive Belt (See INSTALLATION )
- Inspect Drive Belt Tension (See DRIVE BELT )
- Connect Negative (-) Terminal Cable To Battery
- Evacuate Air From Refrigeration System And Charge System With Refrigerant
Specified amount: 600 +/- 50 g (21.16 +/- 1.76 oz.)
- Inspect For Leakage Of Refrigerant
Using a gas leak detector, check for leakage of refrigerant. If there is leakage, check the tightening torque at the joints.
- Inspect A/C Operation