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Auxiliary Evaporator Outlet and Inlet Line - Rear




Auxiliary Evaporator Outlet and Inlet Line - Rear













Removal and Installation

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.

2. Recover the refrigerant.

3. Remove the spare tire.

4. Remove the 4 spare tire carrier bolts and the 2 spare tire carrier shield pin-type retainers.

5. Remove the spare tire carrier.

6. Remove the 2 rear auxiliary evaporator line front fitting nuts and disconnect the fittings.
- Discard the O-ring seals.

- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

7. Remove the 2 rear auxiliary evaporator line rear fitting nuts and disconnect the fittings.
- Discard the O-ring seals.

- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

8. Remove the auxiliary line bracket nut.
- To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).

9. Remove the 2 auxiliary line brackets.

10. Remove the rear auxiliary evaporator outlet line.

11. Remove the rear auxiliary evaporator inlet line.
- Discard the Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV) filter.

12. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install new O-ring seals.

- Install a new TXV filter.

- Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil.

13. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system.