Kia Rio: 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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| 2. |
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
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| 3. |
Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/charging station.
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| 4. |
Remove the RH front tire.
(Refer to SS group - “Front Tire”)
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| 5. |
Remove the engine room RH side under cover.
(Refer to EM group - “Engine and Transaxle Assembly”)
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| 6. |
Separate the front portion of the front wheel guard (A) from the
wheel house.
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| 7. |
Loosen the drive belt.
(Refer to EM group - “Timing Chain”)
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| 8. |
Disconnect the suction line (A) and discharge line (B) from the
compressor.
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| 9. |
Disconnect the compressor switch connector (A).
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| 10. |
Remove the compressor by loosening the mounting bolts.
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Compressor Components
1. Center Bolt
2. Hub Bolt
3. Hub Assembly
4. Snap Ring
5. Pulley
6. Compressor Assembly
7. Electric Control Valve (ECV)
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Compressor Installation
1.
Make sure of the length of compressor mounting bolts, and then
tighten it with the specified tightening order.
Tightening torque :
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See also:
Seat Heater Switch Installation
1.
Install the seat heater switch.
2.
Install the console assembly.
3.
Connect the battery (-) terminal.
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Removal
1.
Remove the cyliner head cover.
(Refer to Timing System)
2.
Remove the timing chain cover.
(Refer to Timing System)
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Specifications
Item
Specification
Rated voltage
DC 3V
Service voltage range
DC 2.7V ~ 3.5V
Temperature range
-4°F ~ 140°F (-20°C ~ +60°C) ...
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