Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair

CONDENSER REMOVAL


1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

INSTALLATION HINT: Evacuate air from refrigeration system.

Discharging & Evacuating System
Charging the System
Leakage of Refrigerant

Charge system with refrigerant and inspect for leakage of refrigerant.


Specified amount:
700 ± 5O g (24.69 ± 1.76 oz.)










2. DISCONNECT LIQUID TUBE AND DISCHARGE HOSE
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the both tubes.

Torque: 10 N.m (100 kg.cm. 7 ft.lb)


REMOVAL NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.


INSTALLATION HINT: Lubricate 2 new O-rings with compressor oil and install the tube.







3. REMOVE CONDENSER
Remove the 2 bolts and pull the condenser upward.


INSTALLATION HINT: If condenser was replaced, add compressor oil.

Add 40 cc (1.4 fl.oz.)
Compressor oil:
ND-OIL 8 or equivalent


CONDENSER INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.