A/C Refrigerant Filter Replacement (C69)
TOOLS REQUIREDJ 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Recover the refrigerant from the system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
2. Remove the air cleaner. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Computers and Controls Systems.
3. Remove the evaporator tube (2) from the vehicle.
IMPORTANT: The nuts (4) and ferrules (3) will remain on the evaporator tube. Do not try to remove.
4. Remove the nuts (4) from the A/C refrigerant filter (1).
5. Remove the A/C refrigerant filter (3) from the evaporator tube (2).
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Lubricate the O-rings (2) with 525 viscosity refrigerant oil.
2. Install the O-rings (2) to the evaporator tube.
3. Install the A/C refrigerant filter (3) to the evaporator tube (2) with the flow arrow pointing towards the evaporator.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the nuts (4) to the A/C refrigerant filter (1).
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
5. Install the evaporator tube (2) to the vehicle.
6. Recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
7. Leak test the fitting(s) of the repaired or reinstalled component using the J39400-A.
8. Install the air cleaner. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Computers and Controls Systems.
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