Pipe - High Pressure - Compressor to Condenser (Remove and Replace)
FRT No: 18204202
Removal
Recover refrigerant from the vehicle
(refer to procedure)
.
Remove the underhood storage unit
(refer to procedure)
.
Remove the bolt that secures the high pressure pipe to the compressor (torque 10 Nm).
Caution:
Plug pipe connections to prevent ingress of moisture or dirt.
Caution:
Remove and discard O-rings.
Disconnect the high pressure temperature transducer connector.
Remove the front LH lower wheel arch liner
(refer to procedure)
.
Remove the nut that secures the high pressure pipe to the gas cool condenser (torque 8 Nm).
Caution:
Plug pipe connections to prevent ingress of moisture or dirt.
Remove the nut that secures the high pressure pipe to the chassis rail (torque 6 Nm).
Remove the high pressure pipe.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
Caution:
Lubricate new O-rings with clean refrigerant oil.
Verify that the A/C works as expected.