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Compressor and Condenser Hose Assembly Replacement

Compressor And Condenser Hose Routing-Utility:






REMOVE OR DISCONNECT


1. Negative battery cable.

2. Discharge and recover refrigerant from the system.

3. Bolt (7) and washer (8).

4. Hose assembly (3) from compressor (1).

5. Sealing washers. Refer to "Compressor Sealing Washers."

6. Hose assembly (3) from accumulator (6).

7. O-ring seal.

8. Hose assembly (3) from condenser (4).

9. O-ring seal.

- Cap or plug all open connections.


INSTALL OR CONNECT

NOTICE: For steps 2, 4, and 7, refer to "Fasteners" under "Vehicle Damage Warnings."


1. New O-ring seal.

- Coat O-ring seal with 525 viscosity refrigerant oil.

2. Hose assembly (3) to condenser (4).

- Tighten hose assembly (3) to 24 Nm (18 lbs. ft.).

3. New O-ring seal.

- Coat O-ring seal with 525 viscosity refrigerant oil.

4. Hose assembly (3) to accumulator (6).

- Tighten hose assembly (3) to 41 Nm (30 lbs. ft.).

5. Sealing washers. Refer to "Compressor Sealing Washers." Compressor Sealing Washers

6. Hose assembly (3) to compressor (1).

7. Washer (8) and bolt (7).

- Tighten bolt (7) to 34 Nm (25 lbs. ft.).

8. Negative battery cable.

9. Refrigerant to the system.

- Check the system for leaks.