Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
Condenser
First do the following:
- Discharge refrigerant system => [ A/C Refrigerant System, Discharging ] A/C Refrigerant System, Discharging
CAUTION!
The cooling system is pressurized when the engine is warm. Wear gloves and other protection and carefully release system pressure if necessary, before performing repairs.
- Drain engine coolant.
- Disconnect refrigerant pipes at condenser
CAUTION!
Immediately plug open connections on A/C components to prevent dirt and moisture contamination.
- Bring front end assembly (lock carrier) into service position. Radiator Support
1 Radiator
• Always use new coolant after replacement
2 Condenser
3 Bolt
• 8 Nm
4 Lock carrier
• Bring into service position. Radiator Support