Kia Air Conditioner Compressor Removal

Remove the bolts then disconnect the suction line a and discharge line b from the compressor.
Kia air conditioner compressor removal. If installing a new compressor check the oil level and reverse procedure. Check out the diagrams below. Discharge the system of freon oil disconnect the belt unbolt the two a c lines and unbolt compressor. 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.
Third generation sl 2010 2016 kia sportage sl service repair manual heating ventilation air conditioning air conditioning system compressor. 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. Disconnect the compressor switch connector. Remove the compressor by loosening the mounting bolts.
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. Plug or cap the lines immediately after disconnecting them to avoid moisture and dust contamination.