Air Conditioning Condenser and Air Conditioning Evaporator Tube Replacement (HP5)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Preliminary Procedures
- Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (With HP5) or Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (Without HP5) .
- Remove the left headlamp assembly. Refer to Headlamp Replacement
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- Remove the accessory DC power control module mounting plate. Refer to PSD SIE TITLE Error: SIE linked to invalid Cell ID 184781
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Liquid Line Clamp Fastener. Tip:
Liquid line clamp is located behind brake master cylinder reservoir on cowl.Tighten:
4 N.m (35 lb in)
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Liquid Line Fastener (Qty: 2) Tighten:
16 N.m (12 lb ft)
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Liquid Line. Procedure
- Remove the liquid line from the connection block at the thermal expansion valve (TXV).
- Ensure to cap all HVAC line/hose connections immediately after removal to avoid contamination. Refer to Handling of Refrigerant Lines and Fittings .
- Remove liquid line from attachment clamps located inside the left strut housing and on the left hand compartment panel behind the headlamp assembly.
- Install new sealing washers. Refer to Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement
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