Condenser Tube Replacement
TOOLS REQUIREDJ 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Recover the refrigerant.
2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
3. Remove the upper condenser tube retaining bracket.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the low pressure switch.
5. Disconnect the condenser tube from the evaporator.
6. Remove the retaining line bolt (2) from the condenser.
7. Disconnect the line from the condenser.
8. Remove the bolt from the lower retaining bracket.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the condenser tube into the vehicle.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Connect the condenser tube to the condenser.
Tighten
Tighten the condenser tube retaining bolt (2) to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).
3. Install the lower condenser tube retaining bracket.
4. Install the screw into the upper retaining bracket.
5. Install the condenser tube to the evaporator.
Tighten
Tighten the condenser tube fitting to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).
6. Install the air cleaner assembly.
7. Recharge the A/C system.
8. Leak test the fittings of the component using the J 39400-A.