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HVAC System (Heater, Ventilator And A/C): Condenser: Installation

CAUTION:
  • If the condenser assembly - air conditioner has been replaced, add an appropriate amount of compressor oil. Refer to HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)>COMPRESSOR OIL>ADJUSTMENT .
  • Replace the O-rings with new parts, and then apply compressor oil.
  • Confirm that the lower guide of condenser assembly - air conditioner fits into the holes on radiator panel.
  • Install so that the front end of the under cover (b) comes inside the bumper face - front (a), and the front end of the mud guard (c) comes outside the bumper face - front (a).
G10270308Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Install the condenser assembly - air conditioner.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

  2. Install the radiator upper brackets.

    Tightening torque: 

    12 N.m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.9 ft-lb)

  3. Install the over flow pipe. (STI model)

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

  4. Install the hose - pressure discharge and the pipe - evaporator cooling.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

  5. Install the bracket center lower - front.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

  6. Install the under cover - front.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Install the reservoir tank.
  9. Install the air intake duct.
  10. Connect the battery ground terminal. Refer to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
  11. Charge refrigerant. Refer to HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)>REFRIGERANT CHARGING PROCEDURE>PROCEDURE .