Evaporator, Removing And Installing: Installing
Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:
- Tightening specification. Refer to OVERVIEW - EVAPORATOR HOUSING .
The smallest leaks at the tongue and groove joint between the upper and lower sections of the evaporator housing can lead to whistling noises due to escaping air. Lightly coat the connection points with silicone grease, for example. Silicone grease. Refer to the Parts Information.
-- Evacuate and charge the refrigerant circuit. Refer to Refrigerant Circuit (Refrigerant R134a Servicing, Refrigerant Circuit, Working with A/C Service Station) or Working with A/C Service Station (1 Of 2) / Working with A/C Service Station (2 Of 2) .
-- Operate the A/C system after charging the refrigerant circuit. Refer to A/C SYSTEM, STARTING AFTER CHARGING REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT .
-- Install the remaining components.
-- Check the DTC memory and erase any displayed entries, then perform the "basic setting". Use the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester in the"Guided Fault Finding" function.
-- Check the heating and A/C system function.