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A/C Liquid Hose/Line Replacement

Fig 58 Liquid Line Clip At Expansion Valve:






LIQUID LINE TO EXPANSION VALVE
Removal
1. Remove refrigerant from the A/C system using a refrigerant recovery machine.
2. Remove A/C quick connect clip at expansion valve.

Fig 59 Use Special Tool 7240 For Quick Connect:






3. Disconnect quick connector on expansion valve. Remove liquid line from expansion valve. Use Special Tool kit 7193 to disconnect quick connector.

CAUTION: Cap all lines that are not being replaced and cap the expansion valve tubes.

Fig 60 Liquid Line At Receiver/Drier:






4. Disconnect liquid line from the receiver/drier.
5. Remove the liquid line from the vehicle.

Installation
For installation, reverse the above procedures.

Fig 61 Clip Removal:






LIQUID LINE TO CONDENSER
Removal
1. Remove refrigerant from the A/C system using a refrigerant recovery machine.
2. Remove A/C quick connect clip at condenser.

Fig 62 Quick Coupler Using Special Tool 7240:




Fig 63 Line At Condenser:






3. Disconnect quick connector at condenser. Remove liquid line from condenser. Use special tool kit 7193 to disconnect quick connector. Remove line at condenser.

CAUTION: Cap all lines that are not being replaced and cap the condenser inlet.

Fig 64 Liquid Line At Receiver/Drier:






4. Disconnect liquid line from the receiver/drier.
5. Remove the liquid line from the vehicle.

Installation
For installation reverse the above procedures.