Section 1D · Pages 7–50 (44 pages)

Air Conditioning Compressor Overhaul

From the 1979 Chevrolet Passenger Car and Light Truck Unit Repair Manual

Bench and on-car overhaul of the A-6 axial compressor and the R-4 radial compressor. Minor repairs that can be done without purging the system cover the clutch plate and hub, pulley and bearing, and clutch coil and housing; major repairs cover the shaft seal, seal leak detection, pressure relief valve or pressure switch and the internal mechanism. Removal and installation and C.C.O.T. charging are referred to the service manual's air-conditioning section.

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What this section covers

  • A-6 clutch plate and hub
  • A-6 pulley and bearing
  • A-6 clutch coil and housing
  • A-6 shaft seal and leak detection
  • A-6 pressure relief valve and internal mechanism
  • R-4 compressor overhaul
  • Special tools
Year
1979
Make
Chevrolet
Vehicle
Camaro, Chevelle and Malibu, Impala and Caprice, Light Duty Trucks, Monte Carlo, Nova, Passenger Cars, Trucks
Type
Overhaul & Unit Repair
Models
Chevrolet, Malibu, Monte Carlo, Nova, Camaro, Light Duty Trucks Series 10-30
Publication
ST-333-79
Pages
396

What’s inside

Unit repair manual

  1. 1DAir Conditioning Compressor Overhaulpp. 7–50
  2. 3BSteeringpp. 51–68
  3. 4BRear Axle Differentialpp. 69–126
  4. 4CFront Axle Differential (4-Wheel Drive)pp. 127–136
  5. 5Brakes (Power Brake Units)pp. 137–164
  6. 7A200 Automatic Transmissionpp. 165–214
  7. 7A350 Automatic Transmissionpp. 215–252
  8. 7A400 Automatic Transmissionpp. 253–312
  9. 7BManual Transmissionpp. 313–362
  10. 7CClutchespp. 363–370
  11. 7DTransfer Casespp. 371–396

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