Hose and Pipe: Installation
CAUTION:
- If the hose and pipe have been replaced, add an appropriate amount of compressor oil to the compressor. Ref. to HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)>Compressor Oil>ADJUSTMENT .
- Replace the O-rings with new parts, and then apply compressor oil.
- When connecting hoses and pipes, do not apply excessive force. After installing, check that no torsion or excessive tension applied to the hoses.
- Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque:
Air conditioning unit: Ref. to HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)>General Description>COMPONENT>AIR CONDITIONING UNIT .
Battery cable stay: 7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
Engine harness bracket: 7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
- Connect the battery ground terminal. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
- Charge refrigerant. Ref. to HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)>Refrigerant Charging Procedure>PROCEDURE .