Sable V6-3.0L DOHC VIN S (2002)
Compressor Fitting HVAC: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
NOTE: Installation of a new suction accumulator is not required when repairing the refrigerant system except when there is physical evidence of system
contamination from a failed A/C compressor or damage to the suction accumulator.
1. Recover the refrigerant.
2. Remove the engine cooling fans.
3. Remove the coolant pipe.
4. Raise the vehicle.
5. Disconnect the compressor manifold and tube assembly peanut fitting from the condenser.
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Discard the O-ring seal.
6. Disconnect the pressure cutoff switch electrical connector.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Detach the wiring harness.
9. Loosen the bolt and disconnect the compressor manifold and tube assembly from the A/C compressor.
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Discard the O-ring seals.