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Air Suspension Compressor

Air Suspension Compressor

Service Repair No - 60.50.10


Removal

NOTE: New air suspension components are supplied with new Voss connectors tightened to the correct torque. Therefore, do not install new Voss connectors if a new component is being installed.

1. Using T4, depressurize the air suspension.

2. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the air suspension compressor lower cover.
^ Remove the 3 bolts.
^ Release the 5 clips.





4. CAUTION: Always plug any open connections to prevent contamination.

NOTE: Access to the top compressor fixing bolt is very restricted. It is advisable to use a 1/4 inch drive socket with a flexible coupling.

Remove the air suspension compressor.
^ Disconnect the 3 air lines.
^ Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.
^ Remove the 3 bolts.





Installation

1. CAUTION: Make sure that the wiring harness and the air suspension pipes are not trapped behind the air suspension compressor bracket.

CAUTION: Make sure the air suspension compressor upper cover is correctly positioned.

NOTE: Install the upper retaining bolt, but do not fully tighten, before installing the 2 lower retaining bolts.

Install the air suspension compressor.
^ Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
^ Connect the air lines.
^ Connect the electrical connectors.

2. Install the air suspension compressor lower cover.
^ Install the bolts and tighten to 9 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).

3. Using T4, pressurize the air suspension.