how to remove the AC compressor

2018 HONDA CIVIC
60,000 MILES • 1.5L • 4 CYL • TURBO • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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PAULSENJAKE
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I need to replace my AC compressor, I just don't know how to access it.
Oct 17, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Okay I can help. here is a video you will need and a generic guide to help as well with diagrams for your car in the images below. Take your time and if you have any issues please upload a short video so I can help you.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EqdrBVb0sY

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-air-conditioner-compressor

Make sure the system is fully discharged before working on the HVAC system compressor. Check out the images (below). Let us know how it goes.

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Oct 18, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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