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A/C Compressor Hose

A/C Compressor Hose:




A/C Compressor Hose:






Tool Required:
J 38042 Dual O-Ring Joint Separator
J 39500 Air Conditioning Refrigerant Recovery, Recycling and Recharging (ACR4) System

Remove or Disconnect

1. Recover refrigerant from A/C system.
2. Negative battery cable.
3. Upper A/C line clip.
4. A/C line connection from accumulator outlet using J 38042.
5. A/C line connection from condenser inlet using J 38042.
6. Electrical connector from sensor.
7. Bolt attaching suction/discharge refrigerant line assembly to rear of A/C compressor.
8. A/C compressor hose from vehicle.

Install or Connect

1. A/C compressor hose into vehicle.
2. Bolt attaching A/C compressor hose to A/C compressor.

Tighten
^ Bolt to 26 N.m (19 lb. ft.).

3. Electrical connector to sensor.
4. A/C line connection to condenser inlet.

Tighten
^ Condenser outlet connection to 24 N.m (18 lb. ft.).

5. A/C line connection to accumulator outlet.

Tighten
^ Accumulator outlet connection to 24 N.m (18. lb. ft.).

6. Upper A/C line clip.
7. Negative battery cable.
8. Evacuate, charge and leak test A/C system.