Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair

Condenser, Removing And Installing

- Discharge refrigerant circuit.
- Remove bumper as a complete unit.
- Remove receiver drier.







- Remove screw -A-, tightening torque 15 Nm (11 ft lb).
- Remove refrigerant pipes -B-.
- Remove screw -D-, tightening torque 8 Nm (71 in lb).
- Remove radiator fans together with bracket.
- Release radiator from lock carrier and tilt backwards.







- Remove condenser -a- from bottom (between lock carrier -b- and radiator -c-).


NOTE:







- Always replace O-ring -C- (10.8 mm; 1.8 mm).
- When installing refrigerant pipe, make sure that spring pin -E- is properly positioned.