Installation Procedure
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IMPORTANT:
The replacement A/C and heater pipes are shipped in two sections and spliced together upon installation. Refer to Auxiliary Heater and Air Conditioning Pipe Repair .
- Install the auxiliary A/C evaporator tubes to the vehicle.
- Install the auxiliary A/C evaporator tubes (3) to the clamps (5).
- Install the heater/A/C tubes retaining nut (4) to the stud (1) at the frame (6).
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 7 N.m (62 lb in).
- Install the auxiliary A/C evaporator tubes (2, 3) and the retaining nut to the auxiliary HVAC module.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the rear wheelhouse liner. Refer to Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Replacement (RPO X88 Chevrolet, RPO O88 GMC) or Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Replacement (RPO HP2) .
- Install the right assist step. Refer to Assist Step Replacement (Z71) or Assist Step Replacement (Power) or Assist Step Replacement (Chevrolet HP2) or Assist Step Replacement (GMC Denali XL) .
- Install the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side .
- Install the auxiliary A/C evaporator tubes (3) to the condenser tube (2) and the accumulator (5).
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Recharge the refrigerant to the system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (Non HP2) or Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (HP2) .
- Leak test the fittings of the component using the J 39400-A . See Special Tools .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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