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Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair




1. Discharge refrigerant from system at service access gauge port valve located on the suction line.

Fig. 2 Spring lock coupling disconnect & connect:





2. Disconnect the two refrigerant lines from right side of radiator, Fig. 2.

Fig. 5 Condenser assembly removal:





3. Remove condenser-to-radiator support attaching bolts and the condenser, Fig. 5.
4. Reverse procedure to install. Leak test, evacuate and charge refrigerant system, then check system for proper operation.