Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Buick Regal and 2003 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the new O-ring seal. Refer to O-RING REPLACEMENT .
- Install the accumulator tube.
- Connect the accumulator tube to the evaporator.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the accumulator tube to evaporator core block fitting bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Connect the accumulator tube to the accumulator (2).
- Tighten the accumulator tube nut at the accumulator.
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).
- Install the accumulator clip.
- Install the vacuum brake booster bracket. Refer to VACUUM BRAKE BOOSTER in Disc & Drum.
- Install the brake pressure modulator valve bracket. Refer to BRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR VALVE (BPMV) BRACKET REPLACEMENT in Antilock Brake System.
- Install the air cleaner assembly.
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING .
- Leak test the fittings of the component using J 39400-A .