Expansion Valve: Installing
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Install the expansion valve in reverse order. Note the following when doing this:
- Always replace the O-rings for the high pressure refrigerant line -3 and 5-.
- Always replace the O-rings for the low pressure refrigerant line -6 and 7-.
- Lubricate the O-rings lightly with refrigerant oil before installing.