Condenser to Evaporator Line

CONDENSER TO EVAPORATOR LINE







Removal 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. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Recover the refrigerant.
3. Remove the RH inner fender splash shield.







4. Disconnect the fitting at the condenser core.
- Discard the O-ring seals.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).







5. Disconnect the dual function pressure switch electrical connector.







6. Disconnect the fitting at the evaporator core inlet and remove the condenser to evaporator line.
- Discard the O-ring seals.

7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil.

8. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system.