Compressor Replacement

1995 Chevrolet Beretta L4-2.2L VIN 4SECTION Compressor Replacement

Compressor:






REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Recover refrigerant from A/C system.
2. Serpentine drive belt.
3. Raise vehicle.
4. Right splash shield.
5. Electrical connector at compressor clutch.
6. Bolt attaching A/C compressor and condenser hose to rear of compressor.
7. Compressor attaching bolts and compressor.

NOTICE: If replacing compressor, refer to Refrigerant Oil Distribution. Specifications

INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Compressor into position and front bolts.
2. Rear bolts(s).
3. Compressor and condenser hose and bolt.
4. Electrical connector to clutch coil.
5. Right splash shield.
6. Lower vehicle.
7. Serpentine drive belt.
8. Evacuate, charge and leak test A/C system.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.