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Removal Procedure

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  1. Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  2. Fig 1: Disassembling/Reassembling A/C Line Fittings
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  3. Disconnect the A/C refrigerant line.
    • For compression style fittings use a back up wrench on the fitting (2) and loosen the fitting nut (1).
    • For banjo style fittings remove the bolt retaining the banjo type fitting.
  4. IMPORTANT: Cap or tape the open A/C refrigerant line and the A/C refrigerant component immediately.
  5. Disconnect the A/C line from the A/C component.
  6. Cap or tape the A/C line and the A/C component to prevent system contamination, discard the O-ring seals.