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Installation Procedure

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  1. Lubricate the high pressure relief valve O-ring. Refer to O-Ring Replacement .
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 1: Identifying High Pressure Relief Valve
    GM903621Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the high pressure relief valve to the A/C compressor.

    Tighten:  Tighten the valve to 12 N.m (9 lb ft).

  4. Raise and support the vehicle.
  5. Remove the cap or tape from the A/C compressor suction port and suction hose end fitting.
  6. Install a new seal washer to the suction hose end fitting. Refer to Sealing Washer Replacement .
  7. Fig 2: View Of Suction Hose To A/C Compressor Nut
    GM791146Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Connect the suction hose to the A/C compressor.
  9. Install the suction hose to A/C compressor nut.

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

  10. Install the air baffle.
  11. Fig 3: View Of Lower Air Deflector/Baffle
    GM125807Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the air baffle bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

  13. Lower the vehicle.
  14. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  15. Leak test the fittings of the component using J 39400-A  .