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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of TXV
    GM872568Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install new seal washers to the evaporator core fittings. Refer to Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement .
  2. Install the TXV.
    3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Install the TXV bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 7 N.m (62 lb in).

    4. Fig 2: View Of Evaporator Tube & Compressor Suction Hose At TXV
    GM872539Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install new sealing washers on the condenser tube and evaporator hose fittings. Refer to Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement .
  5. Install the condenser tube and evaporator hose to the TXV.
  6. Install the TXV nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

  7. Install the charge air cooler inlet pipe. Refer to Charge Air Cooler Inlet Pipe Replacement .
  8. Evacuate and charge the refrigerant system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  9. Leak test the fittings using the J 39400-A  . See Special Tools .
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