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Cooler Valve

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CAUTION: Replace the O-rings with new parts, and then apply compressor oil to install completely.
  1. Install expansion valve - cooler assembly.

    Tightening torque: 

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

  2. Install the pipe - evaporator cooling.

    Tightening torque: 

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

  3. Install the pipe - sensor.

    Tightening torque: 

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

  4. Install the air intake boot. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DO (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>AIR INTAKE BOOT>INSTALLATION .
  5. Connect the battery ground terminal. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  6. Charge refrigerant. Ref. to AIR CONDITIONER (HEV)>REFRIGERANT CHARGING PROCEDURE>PROCEDURE .
  7. When the expansion valve - cooler assembly was replaced with a new part, follow the procedure below and perform initialization.
    1. Check that all connectors are locked securely.
    2. Make sure that the outdoor air temperature is equal to or higher than 0°C (32°F).
    3. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    4. Turn the A/C switch OFF so that the electric compressor does not operate.
    5. Turn the fan dial OFF.
    6. Using the Subaru Select Monitor, select [Expansion Valve Initialize Mode] from the work support item list of [Air Conditioner]. Ref. to COMMON (DIAG)>WORK SUPPORT>OPERATION .
    7. Follow the procedure to perform and check preparation work, then select [Execution].
    8. When [Electric expansion valve forced initialization mode] changes from [incomplete] - [Complete], select [OK].
    9. Exit the Subaru Select Monitor and then turn the ignition switch to OFF.
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