Condenser HVAC: Testing and Inspection

A/C Condenser Assembly On-Vehicle Inspection

CAUTION: Be careful not to damage condenser fins. If condenser fin is bent, straighten it by using a screwdriver or pair of pliers. If any leakage is found from fitting or tube, repair or replace condenser.

NOTE: Clogged condenser fins should be washed with water, and should be dried with compressed air.

Check the followings.
- Clog of condenser fins.
If any clog is found, condenser fins should be washed with water and should be dried with compressed air.

- Condenser fins for leakage and breakage If any defects are found, repair or replace condenser.
- Condenser fittings for leakage. If any defects are found, repair or replace condenser.