Installation Procedure
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.
- Install the desiccant bag (2).
- Lubricate the O-rings on the plug with refrigerant oil before installing. Refer to Air Conditioning O-Ring Seal Replacement .
- Install the bottom plug (1) and tighten to 12.5 N.m (111 lb in).
- Install the condenser brackets, then tighten the plug to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
- Install the front air deflector. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Air Deflector Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Add the proper amount of oil. Refer to Refrigerant System Capacities (With HP5) or Refrigerant System Capacities (Without HP5) .
- Evacuate and recharge the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (With HP5) or Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (Without HP5) .
- Leak test the fittings of the component with J 39400-A . See Special Tools .
CAUTION:
Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Caution
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