Replacing Condenser: Installation

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Fig 1: Radiator Mounting Bolts With Torque Specifications

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Transfer the components (foam, rubber etc.) to the new condenser
Position the condenser. Tighten to 10 Nm
Install the radiator and secure it at the support. Tightening torque 10 Nm
Remove the seals
Lubricate the new O-rings with compressor oil
Install the pipes. Tighten the pipes to 25 Nm.