Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual: Compressor, Replace
1. |
Evacuate system as outlined under "Refrigerant
Recovery" in "General Service" on main menu selection. |
2. |
Raise and support the vehicle. |
3. |
Remove righthand front fender inner
liner screws and pin type retainers, then the liner. |
4. |
Rotate drive belt tensioner counterclockwise
to release tensioner spring tension. |
6. |
Disconnect A/C compressor electrical
connector. |
7. |
Remove A/C compressor hoses from compressor,
Fig. 1, then seal hose opening. |
8. |
Remove and discard sealing washers. |
9. |
Remove compressor mounting bolts,
Fig. 2, then the compressor. |
10. |
Reverse procedure to install, noting
the following: |
|
a. |
Torque compressor hoses to 12-15
ft. lbs. |
|
b. |
Torque compressor mounting bolts
to 18 ft. lbs. |
|

Fig. 1 A/C compressor hoses & seal removal

Fig. 2 Exploded view of compressor replacement
1.
Evacuate system as outlined under "Refrigerant
Recovery" in "General Service" on main menu selection.
2.
Remove hi ...
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Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual. Engine, Replace
Removal
1.
Open and support hood. Install suitable
protective covering over fenders. Mark upper hood hinge location
to hood with suitable grease pencil. Remove hood with assistance.
2.
Remove air cleaner resonator to accelerator
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