Installation Procedure
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- Install a NEW sealing washer (2) onto the A/C compressor side of the discharge hose. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .
- Remove the cap or tape from the A/C compressor discharge port.
- Install the discharge hose (3) to the A/C compressor.
- Install the discharge hose to A/C compressor nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Install a NEW sealing washer (2) to the A/C condenser side of the discharge hose. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .
- Remove the cap or tape from the discharge port on the A/C condenser.
- Install the discharge hose to the A/C condenser.
- Install the discharge hose to A/C condenser bolt.
Tighten: The bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
- Leak test the fittings of the A/C components using the J 39400-A .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.