Installation Procedure
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- Install the suction hose to the vehicle.
- Install the suction hose to the accumulator.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the suction hose nut to the accumulator.
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Install the suction hose (2) to the compressor using new sealing washers. Refer to SEALING WASHER REPLACEMENT .
- Install the suction hose mounting bolt to the A/C compressor.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING .
- Leak test the fittings of the component using the J 39400-A .