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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Hood switch Removal
1. After loosening the mounting bolts and connector, then remove the hood switch (A). ...

Inhibitor Switch Installation
1. Check that the shift lever is placed in the "N" position 2. Install the inhibitor switch (A). ...

Steering Column and Shaft Replacement
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery and then wait for at least 30 seconds. 2. Turn the steering wheel so that the fro ...