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Old 06-04-2010, 01:28 AM
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easiest way to remove compressor with the motor in the car? any tips??
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disconnect the lines in the back with a gear wrench, and then the compressor will slide out from the bottom when you pull forward over the swaybar.

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And make sure you vent the system before hand.
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I slid a buddy's out and then disconnected the lines. Works either way I suppose.




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