Condenser HVAC: Testing and Inspection

AIR CONDITIONING: CONDENSER: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. CHECK COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY

(a) Check the cooler condenser for dirt.

If a fin of the cooler condenser is dirty, clean it with water and dry it with compressor air.

NOTICE:
Do not damage the fin of the cooler condenser.

(a) If a fin of the cooler condenser is bent, straight it using a screwdriver or pliers.

2. CHECK CONDENSER FOR LEAKAGE OF REFRIGERANT

(a) Check pipe joints for gas leakage

If gas leakage is detected in a joint, check the torque of the joint.