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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the suction hose to the vehicle using new sealing washers.
  2. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Suction Hose From Accumulator
    GM363139Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the suction hose to the accumulator.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the NEW suction hose nut to the accumulator.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  6. Fig 2: Installing Suction Hose To Compressor (LB7 w/Denso)
    GM652572Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the suction hose to the compressor (1).
  8. Install the NEW suction hose mounting bolt (3).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  9. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  10. Leak test the fittings of the component using the J 39400-A  .