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Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
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2. Remove the compressor hose assembly from the condenser.
3. Remove the evaporator hose assembly from the condenser.
4. Remove the radiator assembly.
5. Remove the condenser (2) from the radiator (1).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




1. Install the con denser (2) to the radiator (1).

Tighten
Tighten the condenser bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

2. Install the radiator assembly to the vehicle.
3. Install the compressor hose assembly to the condenser.
4. Install the evaporator hose assembly to the condenser.
5. Refill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System.
6. Recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
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7. Inspect the system operation.
8. Perform the leak test. Refer to Leak Testing.
Leak Testing - HVAC System - Manual