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Expansion Valve: Service and Repair

EXPANSION VALVE REMOVAL





1. REMOVE EVAPORATOR

2. REMOVE EXPANSION VALVE
Using a hexagon wrench, remove the 2 bolts and separate the evaporator and expansion valve.

Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)

INSTALLATION HINT: Lubricate the new O-ring with compressor oil and install the tubes.

EXPANSION VALVE INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.