Refrigerant Pressure Switch Removal/Installation: Notes

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Notes
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Discharge the refrigerant from the system. See REFRIGERANT RECOVERY . See REFRIGERANT CHARGING .
  3. Loosen the refrigerant pressure switch using two spanners.
  4. Remove in the order indicated in the figure.
    Fig 1: Refrigerant Pressure Switch Removing Sequence
    G00975605Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 2: Refrigerant Pressure Switch With Torque Specifications
    G00975606Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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