InstallingtheAirConditioningCompressor
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Figure320
1.Flangenut2.Idlerpulley
IMPORTANT
Thecompressormustbepositionedwiththelarger(suction)port
towardtheoutsideofthemachine.
1.Positionthecompressortothecompressormountonthemachineframe.
2.Ensurethattheclearancebetweenthecompressormountingangesand
compressorbracketislessthan0.10mm(0.004inch).Ifnecessary,install
shimsbetweenthecompressorangesandbrackettoadjustclearance.
3.Positionthecompressorwithsmallerrefrigerantportclosesttotheengine
andsecurethecompressortothecompressormountwiththe2screws(item
18inFigure319)and2locknuts.
IMPORTANT
Afterthecompressorisinstalled,ensurethatyourotatethe
compressordriveshaftseveraltimestocorrectlydistributetheoilin
thecompressor.Performthisproceduretopreventdamageofthe
compressorbecauseoftheoilslugging.
4.Manuallyrotatethecompressordriveshaftatleast10revolutionstoensure
thatthereisnocompressoroilinthecompressorcylinders.
5.Installtheairconditioningcompressordrivebelt.Adjustthedrivebelttension
untilthebeltdeectionis7.6mm(0.30inch)at10kg(22lb)forceapplied
halfwaybetweentheengineandcompressorpulleys,andtightenthenut
thatsecurestheidlerpulley(Figure320).
6.Removethecapsthatyouplacedonthehosesandttingsduringtheremoval
process.Usethelabelsthatyouattachedduringremovaltocorrectlyattach
thehosestothecompressor.Torquethedischargehosetting(smaller
tting)andsuctionhosetting(largertting)asshowninFigure319.
7.Connectthecompressorelectricalconnectortothemachinewireharness.
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