Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
REMOVAL1. Recover refrigerant from refrigeration system.
2. Remove front grille and front under cover.
3. Remove center brace and horns.
4. Remove condenser fan. (3S-FE, 3S-GTE E/G)
5. Disconnect discharge hose and liquid tube clamp from condenser inlet fitting.
6. Disconnect liquid tube and liquid tube clamp from condenser outlet fitting.
NOTE: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture out of the system.
7. Remove the four nuts and condenser.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the four condenser nuts, making sure the rubber cushions fit on the mounting flanges correctly.
2. Connect liquid tube, discharge hose to condenser.
Torque:
Liquid tube: 13 Nm (10 ft lb)
Discharge hose: 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
3. Install condenser fan. (35-FE, 3S-GTE E/G)
4. Install center brace and horns.
5. Install front grille and under cover.
6. If condenser was replaced, add compressor oil to compressor.
Add 40-50 cc (1.4- 1.7 fl.oz.) DENSOOL 6, SUNISO No. 5GS or equivalent.
7. Evacuate air from air conditioning system.
8. Charge air conditioning system with refrigerant and check for gas leakage.
Specified amount: 600 - 750 g (21.1 - 26.5 oz)