Installation Procedure
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- Install the condenser to the vehicle.
- Install the upper insulator retainers and the insulator retainer bolts. Tighten the bolts to 2.4 N.m (21 lb in).
- Connect the evaporator tube to the condenser using new sealing washers.
- Install the evaporator tube nut to the condenser. Tighten the evaporator tube nut to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Connect the compressor discharge hose to the condenser using new sealing washers.
- Install the compressor discharge hose nut to the condenser. Tighten the compressor discharge hose nut to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- For vehicles equipped with the LB7 engine, install the charged air cooler.
- Install the radiator.
- Evacuate and recharge the system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery & Recharging .
- Leak test the fittings of the component using the J 39400-A .