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

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Replace the O-rings on hoses and pipes with new parts, and then apply compressor oil.
Make sure that the water seal gasket on the cover attachment area is securely attached.
Install the sensor in the location shown in the illustrations below.

Fig 1: Evaporator Sensor Installation Dimension
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

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

Refer to " COMPONENT ".

Heater cooling unit: < Ref. to HEATER COOLING UNIT , COMPONENT, General Description. >

Blower motor unit: < Ref. to BLOWER MOTOR UNIT , COMPONENT, General Description. >