Pipe - High Pressure - Compressor to Condenser (Remove and Replace)

FRT No: 18204202

Removal

  1. Remove the cooling fan module (refer to procedure).
  2. Remove the bolts (x4) that secure the plastic support beam to the body of the vehicle (torque 6.5 Nm).
    Note: Do not attempt to remove the plastic support beam from the vehicle.
  3. Carefully pull the plastic support beam forward to gain access to the compressor-to-condenser high pressure pipe.
  4. Remove the nut that secures the compressor-to-condenser high pressure pipe to the compressor (torque 10 Nm).
  5. Disconnect the pressure sensor electrical connector.
  6. Remove the compressor-to-condenser high pressure pipe from the vehicle.

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:

Note: Inspect the O-rings. Replace as necessary.
Caution: Lubricate new O-rings with clean refrigerant oil.
Recharge the refrigerant.