Swing out radiator, antifreeze color, compressor belt, and . . .
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12-14-2006, 14:38
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Swing out radiator, antifreeze color, compressor belt, and . . .
You can remove the compressor and the belt, replace the belt with a
shorter one to match the other fan belt. You can also leave the compressor and just switch to the shorter belt. - Jeff Miller in Holland, MI --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Brent Swartzentruber" <swartzentruber1@...> wrote: > > Any tips on pulling out the compressor? Can I just removed the belt > to reduce the noise? > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Brent Swartzentruber" > <swartzentruber1@> wrote: > > > > I'm in the process of pulling apart the front of my 77FC31 for the > > first time. I was pleasantly surprised to find that it has a > swing- > > out radiator (the previous owner didn't know what that was when I > > asked, but the original owner must have been on top of things). > > None of the hoses are long enough to allow it to swing out, so I'm > > guessing I will have to drain the coolant and remove the hoses to > > properly inspect the front of the engine and the belts. Any > > recommendations on hose and/or hose length for this setup. > > > > I drained a small amount of coolant from the radiator. It was > very > > clean and a yellow color. Any ideas on the brand of coolant? > > > > The dash AC is out of commission, so I'm tempted to remove the > > compressor. How big of a job is this? Is there a drain for the > > freon or whatever? > > > > Oh, and I figured out too late that the bumper swings down. What > a > > great idea. > > > > thanks in adance for the help . . > > Brent > > 77FC31 > > Ventura, CA > > > |
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