A/C Refrigerant Filter Replacement
AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) REFRIGERANT FILTER REPLACEMENTTOOLS REQUIRED
J 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Recover the refrigerant from the system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Remove the PCM.
3. Remove the engine coolant reservoir.
4. Remove the nuts (4) from the A/C refrigerant filter (1).
IMPORTANT: The nuts (4) and ferrules (3) will remain on the evaporator tube. Do not try to remove.
5. Remove the A/C refrigerant filter (1) from the evaporator tube.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Coat the new O-rings (2) with 525 viscosity refrigerant oil.
2. Install the new O-rings (2) to the evaporator tube.
3. Install the A/C refrigerant filter (1) to the evaporator tube with the flow arrow pointing towards the evaporator.
4. Install the nuts (4) to the A/C refrigerant filter (1).
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions. Vehicle Damage Warnings
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to..............15 N.m (11 lb ft).
5. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
6. Leak test the fittings component using the J 39400-A.
7. Install the engine coolant reservoir.
8. Install the PCM.