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Additional Information and Assembly Work on Models With an Air Conditioning System



Additional information and assembly work on models with an air conditioning system

CAUTION! The air conditioning system refrigerant circuit must not be opened.

Note: To prevent damage to the condenser as well as to the refrigerant lines/hoses, ensure that lines and hoses are not stretched, kinked or bent.

To facilitate removal and installation of the engine without having to open the refrigerant circuit:
- Remove sound insulation.
- Remove retaining clamp(s) from refrigerant lines.
- Remove air conditioning compressor.





- Secure air conditioning compressor to towing eye (arrow) so that refrigerant lines/hoses are not under tension.

Note: Protect bumper with tape to prevent damage.