A/C Discharge Hose/Line Replacement

REMOVAL
1. Recover refrigerant from A/C system with R134a refrigerant recovery machine.
2. Disconnect A/C pressure transducer wire harness.

Air Conditioning Lines:

3. Remove discharge line from A/C condenser.

Discharge Line:

4. Remove the discharge line from A/C compressor.

NOTE: Cap compressor and condenser while system is open to prevent moisture from entering system.

INSTALLATION

NOTE: Always lubricate the NEW O-rings with refrigerant oil as specified for this vehicle.

1. Install discharge line on the compressor with O-ring and tighten bolt to 22.5 Nm (199 in. lbs.)
2. Install discharge line on the condenser with O-ring and tighten nut to 22.5 Nm (199 in. lbs.)
3. Connect pressure transducer wiring harness.
4. Evacuate the A/C system.
5. Recharge the refrigerant system.