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Expansion Valve Installation





EXPANSION VALVE INSTALLATION

1. Slide the outlet pipe to the right while being careful not to allow the remaining compressor oil in the outlet pipe to spill.






2. Install the expansion valve.

3. Install the outlet pipe.

4. Cut the adhesive polyurethane (1) as shown in the figure.






5. Attach the adhesive polyurethane (1) to the outlet pipe as shown in the figure.






6. Roll the adhesive polyurethane (1) around the outlet pipe.

7. Align the adhesive polyurethane (2) notch with the center of the lower surface of the expansion valve, and adhere.






8. Roll on the adhesive polyurethane (2) so that it wraps around the expansion valve.






9. Bend around the adhesive polyurethane (2) and adhere it to the outlet pipe.






10. Connect the resistor connector.

11. Install the evaporator temperature sensor wiring harness clip.

12. Connect the evaporator temperature sensor connector.

13. Install the following parts:
a. Side wall (RH) Side Wall Removal/Installation

b. Heat duct (RH) Heater Duct Component Removal/Installation

c. Glove compartment Service and Repair

14. Connect the clutch pipe and cooler hose while being careful not to allow the remaining oil in the pipe and A/C unit to spill. Service and Repair






15. Install the cooler hose (LO) bracket.






Tightening torque
- 6.9-9.8 Nm {71-99 kgf-cm, 62-86 in-lbf}

16. Install the air cleaner component.

17. Charge the refrigerant. Refrigerant Charging

18. Connect the negative battery cable.

19. Perform the refrigerant system performance test. Refrigerant System Performance Test