Removal

2011 Toyota Landcruiser V8-5.7L (3UR-FE)SECTION Removal




HEATING / AIR CONDITIONING: COMPRESSOR: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL Removal

2. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM Service and Repair

3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL LH





(a) Remove the 4 clips and seal.

4. REMOVE FAN & GENERATOR V BELT Removal

5. DISCONNECT NO. 1 COOLER REFRIGERANT DISCHARGE HOSE

(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the discharge hose from the cooler compressor.





(b) Remove the O-ring from the discharge hose.

NOTICE:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.

6. DISCONNECT SUCTION HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the bolt and disconnect the suction hose from the cooler compressor.





(b) Remove the O-ring from the suction hose.

NOTICE:
Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent moisture and foreign matter from entering them.

7. REMOVE COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the connector.





(b) Remove the 3 bolts and nut.

(c) Remove the stud bolt and cooler compressor.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.