Section 91 (HVAC System (Heater, Ventilator And A/C)): Condenser: Installation

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Replace the O-rings on hoses and pipes with new parts, and then apply compressor oil.
Confirm that lower guide (A) of condenser fits into holes on radiator panel.

Fig 1: Lower Guide Of Condenser
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Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
Charge refrigerant. < Ref. to PROCEDURE , Refrigerant Charging Procedure. >
Tightening torque:

Refer to " COMPONENT .

Air conditioning unit: < Ref. to AIR CONDITIONING UNIT , COMPONENT, General Description. >

Radiator & radiator fan (non-turbo model): < Ref. to RADIATOR & RADIATOR FAN , COMPONENT, General Description. >

Radiator & radiator fan (turbo model): < Ref. to RADIATOR AND RADIATOR FAN , COMPONENT, General Description. >