A/C Discharge Hose/Line Replacement

REMOVAL

WARNING: THE REFRIGERANT SYSTEM MUST BE RECOVERED BEFORE SERVICING ANY PART OF THE REFRIGERANT SYSTEM.

1. Using a R-134a refrigerant recovery machine,remove the refrigerant from A/C system.

Fig.5 Discharge Line:

2. From the top side of the vehicle, remove line at compressor.
3. From the bottom side of the vehicle, remove line at condenser.

INSTALLATION

WARNING: THE REFRIGERANT SYSTEM MUST BE RECOVERED BEFORE SERVICING ANY PART OF THE REFRIGERANT SYSTEM.

1. Position the A/C discharge line in the vehicle and install the condenser end. Tighten the connections to 12 Nm (108 in. lbs.).
2. Lower the vehicle and install the compressor end of the discharge line. Tighten the connections to 12 Nm ( 108 in. lbs.)
3. Evacuate the refrigerant system.
4. Recharge the A/C system.