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Evaporator Assembly - Modifications

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Date.....NOVEMBER, 1984
ITEM: J84/56

SUBJECT: AIR CONDITIONING EVAPORATOR

MODEL: XJ6 & XJ-S HE


A recent change in the evaporator assembly as received from the supplier requires the relocation of the evaporator/ expansion valve mounting plate on the air conditioning unit case. Units to this condition were introduced at VIN-347244, XJ6, and 108046, XJ-S. Evaporator/Expansion Valve assemblies to the latest condition are available from parts sources.

Should replacement of Evaporator/Expansion Valve assembly be required on vehicles prior to the above VINS, then the following modifications will apply.

FIGURE 1:




MODIFICATION PROCEDURE

1. Following the removal of the air conditioning assembly and the evaporator unit, carefully cut off the metal flanges. (FIG. 1-C)

FIGURE 2:





2. Mark and drill the case to the dimensions in Fig. 2.

3. Carefully remove all swarf prior to reassembly.

4. Locate new evaporator/expansion valve assembly and secure.