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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disassemble the A/C refrigerant components. Refer to the appropriate repair procedure
    • 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.
  2. Remove the O-ring seal from the A/C refrigerant component.
  3. Inspect the O-ring seal for signs of damage to help determine the root cause of the failure.
  4. Inspect the A/C refrigerant components for damage or burrs. Repair if necessary.
    Fig 1: Loosening Fitting Nut Using Back Up Wrench On Fitting
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    IMPORTANT: Cap or tape the A/C refrigerant components.
  5. Discard the O-ring seal.
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