Part 1: Installing the Compressor, Filter, Regulator
and Oil Cooler
1.1 Preparing for installation
1. Disconnect the battery.
2. Drain the coolant from the cooling system and remove the OEM radiator hoses.
3. Remove the upper radiator cowling .
4. Remove the OEM belt, then remove the cooling fan.
5. Remove the lower radiator cowling. On 4X4 models, remove the rock guard.
6. Disconnect all the wire harnesses that are connected to the air condtioning compressor
(Figure 1.1). Also disconnect the loom from the AC bracket.
7. Remove the four (4) OEM hex head cap screws retaining the air conditioning compressor.
Lift the compressor from the mounting bracket and place it on the intake manifold or on top
of the alternator.
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WARNING
!
Do not disconnect the air conditioning lines from the compressor. Do not damage the
air conditioning lines and do not permit the compressor to hang from the lines.
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Remove These Fasteners
Disconnect These Harnesses
Remove the OEM Belt
Figure 1.1
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