Honda Accord

of release

Repair and operation of the car

Removal and installation of the K/V compressor

The air conditioning system constantly is under high pressure. Do not disconnect refrigerator lines at all and do not remove any components of system, previously without having executed a discharge of the last. The discharge of the air conditioning system has to be made by forces of the skilled expert in the conditions of a workshop of car service. At a rassoyedineniye of refrigerator lines surely put on goggles!

When replacing components of the air conditioning system the certain amount of replaceable refrigerator oil necessary for filling of volume of new knot will be required. Use only the oil good for the use in the R-134a systems (attentively study the label on a container).

The K/V compressor is not among the components which are subject to recovery repair and in case of refusal has to be replaced together with a receiver dehumidifier.

REMOVAL

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Make a discharge of the air conditioning system in the conditions of a specialized workshop.
2. Disconnect a negative wire from the battery.

If the stereosystem established on the car is equipped with a security code before disconnecting the battery make sure that you have the correct combination for input of the audio system in action!

3. Cock the parking brake and prop up antiretractable boots back wheels. A car front also establish to Poddomkratta it on props.
4. Take off a driving belt (see the Head Nastroyki and routine maintenance).
5. On the V6 models remove the generator (see the Head Elektrooborudovaniye of the engine) and the fan of the K/V condenser with a casing (see the Section Check of a Condition of Fans of the Cooling System and Chains of Their Inclusion; replacement of fans).
6. Disconnect an electrical wiring from a compressor clutch coupling.

7. Disconnect refrigerator lines from the compressor. At once to a zakuporta the open ends of tubes and unions in order to avoid hit in system of dirt and moisture.

8. Otboltite the compressor from a basic arm also remove it from the car.

INSTALLATION

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. The clutch coupling needs to be removed and transferred to the new compressor.
2. Calculation of volume of the coolant necessary for filling of volume of the new compressor is made as follows:

a) Merge refrigerator oil from the compressor removed from the car in measured capacity via the soaking-up union;
b) Subtract result of measurement from value of 160 ml;
c) The coolant volume received as a result of subtraction also should be filled in in the new compressor.

3. Further installation is made as it should be, the return to a dismantle order. Do not forget to replace sealing rings of nipple connections of refrigerator lines.
4. Make charging of system and its check on leaks in the conditions of a specialized workshop.