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Profcadd
Explorer
Sep 03, 2018

How to Replace AC Compressor on GM 8.1 Vortec.

I am about to replace the Compressor on the above Subject. This is on a 2008 Itasca Latitude 39W UFO gas pusher with the Workhorse UFO R26 chassis. Has anyone done this themselves? Perhaps you have d...
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wa8yxm
Explorer III
Sep 03, 2018
Technically the job is no different than on a Pick Up truck. Remove the serp belt. Disconnect the lines (Single bolt on top of the compressor if I recall correctly) disconnect the wire(s) and then unbolt it.

Practically. I don't bent in the ways needed to get at all the bolts so I pay a pro to do the job.

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