Installing Evaporator

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The seal positions the evaporator under a slight pre-load in the housing. To ensure the correct pre-load, a damaged seal must be replaced.

Insert evaporator into lower housing section -arrow A- .

Fig 1: Insert Evaporator Into Lower Housing Section And Fasten
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Insert the cover -arrow B- and screw in the fastening screws -2- - do not screw them down!
Slip the lower housing section onto the upper housing section -arrow A- until locking tabs -arrows B- are felt to engage.

Fig 2: Slipping Lower Housing Section Onto Upper Housing Section
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Screw on fastening screws -arrows 1- and tighten. → Tightening torque: 1 ft lbs.

Fig 3: Tightening Fastening Screws
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Screw down the cover with the fastening screws -2- . → Tightening torque: 1 ft lbs.