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Removal Procedure

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  1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING  .
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
  3. Remove the vacuum brake booster. Refer to VACUUM BRAKE BOOSTER in Disc & Drum.
  4. Remove the lower radiator air baffle. Refer to RADIATOR AIR BAFFLE AND DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - LOWER in Engine Cooling.
  5. Loosen the condenser tube nut at the condenser.
  6. Disconnect the condenser tube from the condenser.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Condenser Tube From Condenser
    G01568594Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Disconnect the electrical connector from the A/C refrigerant pressure sensor.
  9. Remove the condenser tube from the support clip.
    Fig 2: View Of Condenser Tube & Support Clip
    G01568595Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Loosen the evaporator tube nut from the condenser tube
  11. Disconnect the evaporator tube from the condenser tube.
  12. Remove the condenser tube.
  13. Remove the discard the O-ring.
  14. Remove the A/C pressure sensor from the condenser tube.
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