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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2000K TAHOE 4WD V8-5.7L VIN RREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGCOMPRESSOR HVACSERVICE AND REPAIRCOMPRESSOR SEALING WASHERS REPLACEMENT
2000 Chevrolet K Tahoe 4WD V8-5.7L VIN R
Compressor Sealing Washers Replacement
2000 Chevrolet K Tahoe 4WD V8-5.7L VIN RSECTION Compressor Sealing Washers Replacement
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
IMPORTANT: Take the following measures when installing sealing washers:
- Keep dirt and foreign material from the sealing surfaces of the washers, the hose block, and the compressor ports.
Clean all of the sealing surfaces with a lint-free rag.
- Do not reuse sealing washers.
- The sealing washers do not need oiling prior to assembly.
1. Install the sealing washer onto the pilots of the suction/discharge block fitting.
The washers must bottom against the surface of the block fitting.
2. Install the hose block to the compressor. Make sure the sealing washers are seated within the compressor machined surfaces.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Hold the block in place.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 34 N.m (25 lb in).
IMPORTANT: Take the following measures when installing sealing washers:
- Keep dirt and foreign material from the sealing surfaces of the washers, the hose block, and the compressor ports.
Clean all of the sealing surfaces with a lint-free rag.
- Do not reuse sealing washers.
- The sealing washers do not need oiling prior to assembly.
1. Install the sealing washer onto the pilots of the suction/discharge block fitting.
The washers must bottom against the surface of the block fitting.
2. Install the hose block to the compressor. Make sure the sealing washers are seated within the compressor machined surfaces.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Hold the block in place.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 34 N.m (25 lb in).
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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.