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V5 - Conventional Mount

TOOLS REQUIRED
J 5403 Snap Ring Pliers




1. Coat the O-rings with 525 viscosity refrigeration oil.
2. Using thumb pressure, push the O-rings in place.

IMPORTANT: Ensure that the retaining ring is properly seated in the ring groove.

3. Using the J 5403, install the valve retaining ring (5) with the high point of the curved sides against the valve housing.
4. Evacuate the system. Recharge the system.
5. Perform a leak test. Refer to Compressor Leak Testing (V5 - Conventional Mount). Testing and Inspection