08 · General

Discharging-recharging air conditioning system (page 3 of 3)

Make: Fiat
Model: Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year: 1993–1999
Section: Manually controlled heater

50 Auxiliary unitsDischarging-recharging air conditioning system · page 3 of 3

View of the compressor area showing electrical connection (1) and mounting bracket

- disconnect electrical connection (1); - release compressor from top end of mount bracket;

View of the rigid air intake pipe connecting intercooler to butterfly valve case

- remove the rigid air intake pipe, connecting intercooler to butterfly valve case, by unscrewing the screws and clips indicated;

Compressor unit with belt and pulley visible

Close-up view of the screw on the compressor pulley for belt removal

- loosen screw shown in the figure and remove the belt from the compressor pulley;. - remove the compressor from the vehicle; - to refit, carry out removal instructions in reverse order.

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