LR3/Disco 3
Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor (82.10.20)
Removal
Published : Feb 17, 2005
1 .
Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to (Section 414-00)
2 .
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the
vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
3 .
Recover the A/C refrigerant. For additional information, refer to
Air Conditioning (A/C) System
Recovery, Evacuation and Charging (82.30.02)
(Section 412-00)
4 .
Remove the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to (Section 303-05)
5 .
Remove the accessory drive belt tensioner.
Remove the bolt.
6 .
Remove the oil level indicator and tube. For additional information, refer to (Section 303-01)
7 .
Remove the LH front wheel.
8 .
CAUTION: Immediately cap all refrigerant lines to prevent ingress of dirt and moisture.
Disconnect the refrigerant lines from the A/C compressor.
Remove the 2 bolts.
Remove and discard the 2 O-ring seals.