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How do you remove the air conditioning compressor on the Smart 451?

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Air conditioning

In order to disassemble the air conditioning compressor of the Smart 451 you have to lift the car, so that you can access the lower part of the engine compartment, which in this model is located at the rear of the car. Once you have access to this area, it will be possible to unscrew the bolts that fix the piece in order to be able to free it from its housing. Before removing it, it will be necessary to detach the cable located in the upper part of the compressor, in order to be able to remove it completely; after removal, it will be possible to install the new spare part.

Posted on 27 March 2023 by ScegliAuto

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