Repair Procedures: Replacement
- Discharge refrigerant from refrigeration system.
- Replace faulty tube or hose.CAUTION: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.
- Tighten joint of bolt or nut to specified torque.CAUTION: Connections should not be torque tighter than the specified torque.TORQUE SPECIFICATION CHART
Part tightened N.m Kgf.m lbf.ft Condenser -
Discharge hose8 ~ 12 0.8~1.2 5.8 ~ 8.7 Condenser -
Liquid tubeCompressor -
Discharge hoseCompressor -
Suction hoseExpansion valve -
Evaporator - Evacuate air in refrigeration system and charge system with refrigerant.
Specified amount: 650 ± 25g (22.9 ± 0.88oz)
- Inspect for leakage of refrigerant.
Using a gas leak detector, check for leakage of refrigerant.
- Inspect A/C operation.