Compressor
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1993–1999
- Section
- Manually operated climate control (1242 16v) › Compressor
50 Auxiliary unitsCompressor · page 1 of 2
COMPRESSOR
Removing-refitting
Drain the air conditioning system by connecting the Cleaner 134 equipment pipes as described on the previous pages.
- Position the vehicle on a lift, disconnect the negative battery lead, remove the right front wheel, then remove the wheel arch liner shown in the diagram, acting on the relevant fixings.
- Remove the resonator complete with air inlet hose disconnecting the band shown from the butterfly casing and undoing the fixing bolts. Also disconnect the oil vapour recovery pipe from the lower part of the resonator.
- Disconnect the connector from the injection control unit, release the wiring from the retaining bands, then remove the control unit from the mounting bracket.
- Disconnect the evaporator/compressor connecting pipe from the connector at the evaporator.
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