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Compressor Control Valve Assembly: Service and Repair





Compressor Control Valve Assembly (V5 - Conventional Mount)

REMOVAL

TOOLS REQUIRED
J 5403 Snap Ring Pliers

1. Remove the control valve retaining ring using the J 5403.
2. Remove the control valve assembly (5).

INSTALL

TOOLS REQUIRED
J 5403 Snap Ring Pliers

1. Coat the O-rings with 525 viscosity refrigeration oil
2. Using thumb pressure, push the O-rings in place.
3. Install the valve into the case.

IMPORTANT: Ensure that the retaining ring is properly seated in the ring groove.

4. Using the J 5403, install the valve retaining ring (5) with the high point of the curved sides against the valve housing.
5. Evacuate the system. Recharge the system.
6. Perform a leak test. Refer to Compressor Leak Testing (V5 - Conventional Mount).