Install/remove condenser - AR83.30-P-6540IM

MODELS 215.379, 220.179 with ENGINE 275.980 

Shown on MODEL 220 

Fig 1: Identifying Condenser Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 220

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Vehicles with Active Body Control 

Fig 2: Identifying Condenser Remove/Install Components - Vehicles With Active Body Control

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	Remove/Install
	Risk of explosion  from welding or soldering work on closed air conditioning system. Risk of poisoning  . Inhaling overheated refrigerant vapors may be toxic. Risk of injury.  Contact with liquid refrigerant may result in injury to the skin and eyes.	Never perform welding work on or near a closed air conditioning system. No smoking or open flames. Wear eye protection and protective gloves. Work only in well ventilated areas. Carry out repair work on the air conditioning system circuit only after the system has been discharged.	AS83.00-Z-0001-01A
	Conduct if air conditioning system is damaged or leaking	All models	AH83.30-N-0004-01A
	Protect air conditioning circuit and components from moisture when carrying out repair work	All models with AC	AH83.30-N-0005-01A
	Notes on handling refrigerant R134a	All models with AC	AH83.30-N-0003-01A
	In the event of air conditioning failure due to leaks, contamination or ice formation, when repairing or exchanging the refrigerant compressor, a new fluid reservoir has to be installed
1	Drain air conditioning system (recycling), evacuate, fill, inspect for leaks	When filling the air conditioning system, feed extracted quantity of compressor oil back into the refrigerant circuit (new oil).
2	Remove radiator unit		AR20.20-P-3865IM
3	Unscrew nut (5) from the pressure line connection or hot gas line connection at the condenser	Plug openings (parts kit).
			*BA83.30-P-1011-01A
4.1	Remove screw (8)	Only vehicles with Active Body Control (ABC), code 487a.
5.1	Unscrew bolt (6) from radiator ABC suspension (7) and set radiator ABC suspension (7) aside	Only vehicles with Active Body Control (ABC), code 487a.
6	Remove condenser (1)	Observe the oil refill quantity when replacing the condenser.	*BF83.55-P-1003-01A
7	Replace fluid reservoir		AR83.30-P-6520M
8	Install in the reverse order