Removing
Place the car on a two post lift.
Drain the refrigerant from the refrigeration circuit.
Disconnect the battery.
Disconnect the wiring harness from the A/C compressor.
Disconnect the wiring harness from the refrigerant pressure sensor.
Pic. 2.36. Removing air conditioning pipes: 1 - block of wires of the refrigerant pressure sensor; 2 - air conditioning compressor pipeline; 3 - pipeline of the air conditioning system
Disconnect the pipeline from the air conditioning compressor and the air conditioning pipeline between the compressor and the receiver-drier (pic. 2.36).
Note. Be sure to plug the piping and reducer openings to prevent moisture from entering the system.
Loosen the A/C compressor mounting bolts.
Remove the air conditioning compressor.
Pic. 2.37. Unscrewing the bolts of the multifunctional bracket: 1 - fastening bolts
Loosen the mounting bolts of the multifunctional bracket (pic. 2.37).
Remove the multifunction bracket.
Installation
Install the multifunction bracket.
Tighten the bolts and nuts to the required torque given in Table 2.5.
Install the generator.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Connect the battery.
Charge the refrigeration circuit with refrigerant.
Check the operation of the air conditioner.
Table 2.5. Tightening torques for the multifunctional bracket mounting bolts
Element | Tightening moments. N·m |
mounting bolts of the multifunctional bracket | 44 |
A/C compressor mounting bolts | 25 |
A/C compressor mounting bolts | 44 |
battery cover bolts | 4 |