Condenser to Evaporator Line

Condenser to Evaporator Line













Removal and Installation

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

2. Recover the refrigerant.

3. Remove the RH inner fender splash shield.

4. Disconnect the A/C pressure transducer electrical connector.

5. Remove the condenser-to-evaporator line bracket nut at the lower radiator support.
- To install, tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).


6. Remove the condenser outlet fitting nut and disconnect the fitting.
- Discard the O-ring seal and gasket seal.

- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).


7. Detach the condenser-to-evaporator line from the 2 line brackets at the RH front wheel well.

8. Disconnect the evaporator inlet fitting.
- Discard the O-ring seals.


9. Remove the condenser-to-evaporator line.

10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install new gasket seals and O-ring seals.

- Add the correct amount of clean PAG oil to the refrigerant system. For additional information, refer to the Refrigerant Oil Adding procedure in Heating and Air Conditioning.


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