Kia Rio: Compressor Components

Compressor Description

The compressor is the power unit of the A/C system. It is located on the side of engine block and driven by a V-belt of engine. The compressor changes the low pressure and low temperature r ...

Compressor Removal

1. If the compressor is marginally operable, run the engine at idle speed, and let the air conditioning work for a few minutes, then shut the engine off. ...

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Inspection
1. After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV valve. 2. Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose. ...

Installation
1. Dowel pin of crankshaft setted about 3° with vertical center line. 2. Align the TDC marks (A) of the CVVT sprockets with the upper su ...

Removal
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable. 2. Remove the resonator and the air intake hose (Refer to “I ...