64 53 550 Removing and installing or replacing condenser for A / C system
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WARNING:
Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant oil.
Follow safety Instructions For Handling Refrigerant R 134A.
Follow safety Instructions For Handling Refrigerant Oil.
IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage!
Restart engine only when A/C system has been correctly filled.
NOTE:
If A/C system is opened for more than 24 hours: Replacing Drier Insert For A/C System
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Drawing off, evacuating and filling the A/C System are not included in the time value given for this work operation
- Remove Radiator
Release screws (1).
Disconnect suction and pressure lines and lay to one side.
Installation:
Replace all sealing rings and moisten with refrigerant oil.
For tightening torque refer to 64 53 1AZ in 64 53 REFRIGERANT LINES AND EXPANSION VALVE .
Release screw (1).
Lever out retainer (2).
Remove condenser (3) towards rear.
Installation:
Make sure retaining clips are correctly seated in area (4).
Installation:
Make sure condenser (1) is securely seated in area (2).
After installation:
- Evacuate and fill A/C System
- Fill and vent Cooling System and check for leaks