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How to Replace the Compressor Bracket Opel Senator B

Air Conditioning ~109 words

Compressor Bracket, Replace

Remove

Remove compressor.

See operation "Compressor, Remove and Install or Replace" in this group.

Unscrew compressor bracket from engine block and from bracket for power steering pump.

Unscrew retainer from compressor bracket.

Illus. C 5375 shows layout on OHC engine.

Illus. C 5376 shows layout on CIH engine (diesel engine similar).
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Install

Install analogously in reverse order.

Coat screws securing bracket to engine block with locking compound and tighten to torque of 40 Nm (29.5 lbf. ft.).

Tighten V -belts for power steering pump and for compressor, check

V - belt tension using Tension Gauge KM - 128 and correct if necessary.

V - belt tension: new 450 N (101 lbs.)

run -in 250 to 300 N (56 to 67 lbs.)
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