A/C Discharge Line - Removal

REMOVAL

WARNING: Review safety precautions and warnings before performing this procedure Warning and Caution . Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.





1. Recover the refrigerant from the refrigerant system Refrigerant System Recovery.
2. Remove the upper radiator support Radiator Upper Crossmember - Removal.
3. Remove the bolt (2) that secures the A/C discharge line (1) to the A/C compressor (3).
4. Disconnect the A/C discharge line from the A/C compressor and remove and discard the O-ring seal.
5. Install plug in, or tape over the opened discharge line fitting and the compressor discharge port.





6. Remove the nut that secures the A/C discharge line (3) to the A/C condenser (1).
7. Disconnect the A/C discharge line from the A/C condenser and remove and discard the O-ring seal.
8. Install plug in, or tape over the opened discharge line fitting and the condenser port.