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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the new O-ring seal. Refer to O-RING REPLACEMENT  .
  2. Install the accumulator tube.
  3. Connect the accumulator tube to the evaporator.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the accumulator tube to evaporator core block fitting bolt.

    Tighten 

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

    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Accumulator Tube Block Fitting Bolt
    G01568605Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the accumulator tube to the accumulator (2).
  6. Tighten the accumulator tube nut at the accumulator.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nut to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).

    Fig 2: Connecting Accumulator Tube To Accumulator
    G01568606Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the accumulator clip.
    Fig 3: Identifying Evaporator
    G01568607Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the vacuum brake booster bracket. Refer to VACUUM BRAKE BOOSTER in Disc & Drum.
  9. Install the brake pressure modulator valve bracket. Refer to BRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR VALVE (BPMV) BRACKET REPLACEMENT in Antilock Brake System.
  10. Install the air cleaner assembly.
  11. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING  .
  12. Leak test the fittings of the component using J 39400-A  .
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