Removal

REMOVAL

WARNING: Refer to the applicable warnings and cautions for this system before performing the following operation Warning and Caution. Failure to follow the warnings and cautions may result in serious or fatal injury.





1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant systemRefrigerant System Recovery.
3. Raise and support the vehicle.
4. Remove the right front wheel Tires and Wheels - Removal.
5. Remove the right inner fender splash shield Front Wheelhouse Splash Shield - Removal
6. Disconnect the wire harness connector from the A/C low pressure switch (3).
7. Remove the bolts (5) that secure the two halves of the A/C suction line (4 and 6) to the A/C accumulator.
8. Disconnect the A/C suction lines from the A/C accumulator and remove and discard the O-ring seals.
9. Remove the two nuts (1) that secure the A/C accumulator to the inner front fender and remove the accumulator.
10. Install plugs in, or tape over the opened suction line fittings and the accumulator ports.
11. If required, remove the A/C low pressure switch from the A/C accumulator.