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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install a new sealing washer onto the compressor side of the discharge hose. Refer to SEALING WASHER REPLACEMENT   . 
  2. Install the discharge hose.
  3. Remove the cap or tape from the compressor discharge port.
  4. Connect the discharge hose to the compressor.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 1: Connecting Discharge Hose To Compressor
    G01482409Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the discharge hose to compressor nut.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nut to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  6. Install a new seal washer to the condenser side of the discharge hose. Refer to SEALING WASHER REPLACEMENT   . 
  7. Remove cap or tape from the discharge port on the condenser.
  8. Connect the discharge hose to the condenser.
    Fig 2: Connecting Discharge Hose To Condenser
    G01482410Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install the discharge hose to condenser nut.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nut to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  10. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING   . 
  11. Leak test the fittings of the component using J 39400-A 
  12. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY in Removal & Installation.
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