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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2011TAHOE BASE, 5.3 0, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 490 (HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSCOMPRESSOR CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY INSTALL (V7 - DIRECT MOUNT)TOOLS REQUIRED
2011 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 5.3 0, 4WD
Tools Required
2011 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 5.3 0, 4WDSECTION Tools Required
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J 41790 A/C Compressor Holding Fixture
- Coat the control valve O-ring with clean 525 viscosity refrigeration oil.
- Push the A/C compressor control valve into the A/C compressor with thumb pressure.
- Using internal snap ring pliers, install the A/C compressor control valve retaining ring.
Make sure the retaining ring is properly seated in the ring groove.
- Remove the A/C compressor from the J 41790 .
- Install the A/C compressor into the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.