Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (LM2, 4WD)
Single Use Fasteners and Components Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Seal - Large [2x] Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Seal - Small [2x] Transmission Fluid Cooler Seal [2x] Removal Procedure
- Remove the charge air cooler, condenser, fan, and radiator assembly. Charge Air Cooler, Condenser, Fan Motor, and Radiator Assembly Removal and Installation

- Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct Clamp (1) » Loosen [2x]
- Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct (2) » Remove

- Air Cleaner Nut (2) » Remove
- Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors (5) from the mass air flow sensor and the air cleaner.
- Remove all wiring harness retainers from the air cleaner.

- Air Cleaner Housing Cover Bolt (1) » Remove [3x]
- Air Cleaner Upper Housing (2) » Remove

- Air Cleaner Lower Housing (1) » Remove

- Radiator Inlet Hose Clip (1) » Disengage
- Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (2) » Remove [2x]
- Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (3) » Remove
- Engine Wiring Harness Bracket (4) » Remove

- Electrical Connector (1) » Disconnect

- Battery Positive Cable Nut (1) @ Generator » Remove
- Generator Battery Jumper Cable (2) » Remove

- Engine Front Cover Bolt (1) » Remove
- Engine Front Cover (2) » Remove

- Rotate the accessory drive primary belt tensioner (1) clockwise to release the drive belt tension.
- Slide the accessory drive primary belt (2) off of the belt idler pulley and slowly release the accessory drive primary belt tensioner (1).
- Remove the accessory drive primary belt (2).

- Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Nut (1) » Remove [2x]
- Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (2) » Remove

- Engine Wiring Harness Ground Bolt (1) » Remove
- Ground Cable (2) » Position aside
- Disconnect electrical connectors as needed, detach retainer at intake manifold and reposition the engine wiring harness channel (3) away from the front of the engine.

- Generator Bolt (1) » Loosen until disengaged
- Generator Bolt (2) » Remove

- Generator (1) » Remove

- Electrical Connector (1) @ Air Conditioning Compressor » Disconnect [2x]

- Air Conditioning Compressor Nut (1) » Remove
- Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose (2) » Remove
- Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Seal - Large (3) » Remove and DISCARD
- Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Seal - Small (4) » Remove and DISCARD

- Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Remove

- Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Remove

- Air Conditioning Compressor Nut (1) » Remove
- Air Conditioning Compressor Stud (2) » Remove

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Air Conditioning Compressor (1) » Remove Installation Procedure
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Prior to installing the air conditioning compressor perform the air conditioning compressor oil balancing procedure. Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Balancing
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Air Conditioning Compressor (1) » Install
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Air Conditioning Compressor Stud (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Air Conditioning Compressor Nut (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
- Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Seal - Large (3) » Install NEW
- Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Seal - Small (4) » Install NEW
- Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose (2) » Install
- Air Conditioning Compressor Nut (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Electrical Connector (1) @ Air Conditioning Compressor » Connect [2x]
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Generator (1) » Install
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Generator Bolt (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Generator Bolt (1) » Tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Position the engine wiring harness channel (3) at the front of the engine, attach retainer at intake manifold, and connect electrical connectors as needed.
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Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Nut (1) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications
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Ground Cable (2) » Install
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Engine Wiring Harness Ground Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Install the accessory drive primary belt (2) to the vehicle.
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Rotate the accessory drive primary belt tensioner (1) clockwise.
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Install the accessory drive primary belt (2) around all pulleys.
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Slowly release the accessory drive primary belt tensioner (1).
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Engine Front Cover (2) » Install
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Engine Front Cover Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Generator Battery Jumper Cable (2) » Install
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Battery Positive Cable Nut (1) @ Generator » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Electrical Connector (1) » Connect
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Engine Wiring Harness Bracket (4) » Install
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Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (3) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (2) » Install [2x]
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Radiator Inlet Hose Clip (1) » Install
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Air Cleaner Lower Housing (1) » Install
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Air Cleaner Upper Housing (2) » Install
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Air Cleaner Housing Cover Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [3x] — Fastener Specifications
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INstall all wiring harness retainers to the air cleaner.
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Air Cleaner Nut (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications
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Connect the 2 electrical connectors (5) to the mass air flow sensor and the air cleaner.
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Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct (2) » Install
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Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct Clamp (1) » Tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications
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Install the charge air cooler, condenser, fan, and radiator assembly. Charge Air Cooler, Condenser, Fan Motor, and Radiator Assembly Removal and Installation