Installation Procedure
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- Connect the evaporator tube to the condenser using new sealing washers. Refer to Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement .
- Install the evaporator tube nut to the condenser and tighten to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Connect the evaporator tube to the auxiliary A/C tube using new sealing washers, if equipped. Refer to Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement .
- Install the evaporator tube nut to the auxiliary A/C tube, if equipped, and tighten to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Install the evaporator tube to the evaporator.
- Install the evaporator tube nut to the evaporator and tighten to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Install the surge tank hold down nut and bolt and position aside.
- Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
- Install the upper radiator air baffle and deflector. Refer to Radiator Air Upper Baffle and Deflector Replacement .
- Evacuate and recharge the system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (Non-HP2) or Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (HP2) .
- Leak test the fittings of the components using the J 39400-A . See Special Tools .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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