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Suction Accumulator to Compressor Line




Suction Accumulator to Compressor Line













Removal and Installation

1. Recover the refrigerant.

2. Disconnect the suction accumulator outlet fitting.
- Discard the O-ring seals.

3. Remove the compressor suction fitting nut and disconnect the fitting.
- Discard the O-ring seal and gasket seal.

- To install, tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).

4. Remove the suction accumulator-to-compressor line.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install a new gasket seal and O-ring seals.

- Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil.

6. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system.