Range Rover P38
AIR CONDITIONING
11
REPAIR
COMPRESSOR - V8 - FROM 99MY
Service repair no - 82.10.20
Remove
1. Depressurise A/C system.
See Adjustment.
2. Remove auxiliary drive belt.
See ELECTRICAL,
Repair.
3. Disconnect multiplug from compressor.
4. Remove 2 bolts securing A/C pipes to
compressor and discard ’O’ rings.
CAUTION: Immediately cap all air
conditioning pipes to prevent ingress of
dirt and moisture into the system.
5. Remove 4 bolts securing compressor to
mounting bracket and remove compressor.
Refit
6. Clean compressor dowels and dowel holes.
7. Position compressor to mounting bracket and
tighten bolts to
25 Nm (16 lbf.ft).
8. Remove caps from compressor and pipe
connections.
9. Clean compressor and pipe connections.
10. Lubricate new ’O’ rings with refrigerant oil and fit
to compressor.
11. Position A/C pipes to compressor and tighten
bolts to
9 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
12. Connect multiplug to compressor.
13. Fit auxiliary drive belt.
See ELECTRICAL,
Repair.
14. Recharge A/C system.
See Adjustment.