Malibu Classic L4-2.2L (2008)
Hose/Line HVAC: Service and Repair
Compressor Hose Assembly Replacement (L61)
Compressor Hose Assembly Replacement (L61)
Tools Required
J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
Removal Procedure
1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Insert 2 small screwdrivers into the 2 slots of the compressor hose and suction line connector and release locking tabs.
3. Remove the compressor hose and suction line connector.
4. Remove the compressor hose from the suction line.
5. Remove and discard the O-rings.
6. Remove the compressor hose bracket bolt.
7. Remove the air cleaner intake duct from the air cleaner assembly.
8. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.