1996 Jeep Cherokee a/c compressor

1996 JEEP CHEROKEE
16,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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SLICKER62
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can i remove a a/c compressor without going to a specialist
Feb 4, 2010 at 12:04 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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The compressor is just bolted on. However, by law, the freon needs to be captured and not put into the atmosphere. You will also need to rerout the serp belt which will require a smaller belt.

Let me know if you have other questions.

Joe
Feb 8, 2010 at 11:11 PM
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