By law, this must be done by an ASE certified tech in a EPA certified shop. This operation requires evacuation of the refrigerant in a manner which prevents its release into the atmosphere, and storage.
Additionally, when the compressor is disconnected, it opens up the AC system. This means that the receiver-drier (if it's a Thermal Expansion Valve system) or accumulator (if it's a Fixed Orifice Tube system) must also be replaced.
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Do y need puller to replace ac clutch on compressor. 2004 expition
how do you replace the AC compressor clutch on 2006 liberty
how to replace AC compressor on a 97 Buick park Ave
New AC compressor for my 93 Ranger was $156.
my ac compressor is bad and i want to change it myself how can i do this
you have the mechanic do it for you
Where is the fuse for the a/c compressor on a 1998 ford mustang
yes,a good parts man will give you a belt to bypass your ac.
To replace the AC compressor in a 1999 Grand Prix you must first remove the AC belt. Then disconnect the negative battery cable before removing the compressor bolts and connectors and removing compressor.
Remove all A/C lines from the compressor which will cause you to lose you're R-12, release belt tensioner from the A/C compressor and remove the compressor from the engine bay and replace it with a new one. Installation is just reverse of removal
The compressor will seize. They are very costly to replace.