Compressor Manifold and Tube Assembly
COMPRESSOR MANIFOLD AND TUBE ASSEMBLYRemoval and Installation
NOTE: Installation of a new suction accumulator is not required when repairing the air conditioning system except when there is physical evidence of contamination from a failed A/C compressor or damage to the suction accumulator.
1. Remove the A/C compressor.
2. Remove the lower radiator air deflector.
3. Disconnect the fitting at the accumulator.
- Discard the O-ring seal.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
4. Disconnect the fitting at the condenser.
- Discard the O-ring seal.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
5. Remove the compressor manifold and tube assembly.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil.