Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
CONDENSER REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging. Service and Repair
2. Remove the compressor hose assembly from the condenser.
3. Remove the evaporator hose assembly from the condenser.
4. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Cooling System.
5. Remove the radiator assembly.
6. Remove the condenser (2) from the radiator (1).
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Install the condenser (2) to the radiator (1).
Tighten
Tighten the condenser bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
2. Install the radiator assembly to the vehicle.
3. Refill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Cooling System.
4. Install the compressor hose assembly to the condenser.
5. Install the evaporator hose assembly to the condenser.
6. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging. Service and Repair