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Compressor Bracket, Removing and Installing



6-Cylinder Engine







Special tools and equipment required
- Torque wrench (5 - 50 Nm)

NOTE: The compressor bracket and related components can be removed and installed without discharging the refrigerant circuit.

1. Ribbed belt tensioner
- Ribbed belt routing see Fig. 1
2. Generator (GEN)
3. Bracket for generator, compressor and power steering pump

- Removing:
- Move lock carrier into service position.
- Remove ribbed belt
- Remove generator and power steering pump.
- Remove bolts -8-
- Remove compressor from bracket and suspend with wire on body.
- Remove socket head bolts -4- and -5-.
- Remove bracket from engine block.

4. Socket head bolt M8x30
- 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
- Qty. 3
5. Socket head bolt M8x28
- 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
- Qty. 2
6. Power steering pump
7. Compressor
- Manufacturer: Sanden, designation: SD7V16
- Manufacturer: Zexel, designation: DCW-17D
- With A/C clutch -N25-
- -N25- (Sanden), servicing.
- -N25- (Zexel), servicing.
8. Bolt M10x112
- 45 Nm (33 ft. lb.)

Fig. 1 Ribbed belt routing







NOTE: Before removing ribbed belt, mark direction of rotation. When installing the belt ensure it is correctly seated in the pulley.

1 Ribbed belt tensioner
2 Generator pulley
3 Compressor pulley
4 Power steering pump pulley
5 Crankshaft pulley/vibration dampener
6 Water pump pulley