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Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair




Condenser Core - 6.0L Diesel













Removal and Installation

NOTE: If an A/C condenser core leak is suspected, the A/C condenser core must be leak-tested before it is removed from the vehicle.

1. Recover the refrigerant.

2. Remove the nuts and disconnect the condenser fittings.
- Discard the O-ring seals.

- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).





3. Remove the cooling module. For additional information, refer to Cooling System &/or Engine Block Heater.

4. Remove the 2 condenser bolts.

5. Remove the condenser core.

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install new O-ring seals.

- Lubricate the refrigerant system with the correct amount of clean PAG oil.

7. Evacuate, leak test and charge the refrigerant system.