A/C Discharge Hose/Line Replacement

REMOVAL
1. Remove refrigerant from the A/C system using a refrigerant recovery machine.
2. Disconnect A/C pressure transducer wire harness.

Fig. 5 Quick Connect Clip:

3. Remove quick connect clip and disconnect quick connect at condenser using Special Tool kit 7193.

CAUTION: Cap all lines that are not being replaced and cap the expansion valve tubes.

Fig. 6 Discharge Line at Compressor:

4. Disconnect line at A/C compressor. Remove discharge line.

INSTALLATION
1. Position the discharge line in the vehicle
2. Connect the line at the A/C compressor.
3. Tighten the retaining bolt to 22 Nm (200 in. lbs.).
4. Connect the line at the condenser.
5. Connect the A/C transducer wire connector.
6. Evacuate and Recharge the A/C system.