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Air Conditioning (A/C) Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Replacement



Air Conditioning (A/C) Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the A/C refrigerant pressure sensor. The connector is accessible through the lower control arm.




3. Remove the A/C refrigerant pressure sensor from the compressor hose block.
4. Remove and discard the O-ring seal from the A/C refrigerant pressure sensor.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the new O-ring seal. Refer to O-Ring Replacement (O-Ring Replacement).





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the A/C refrigerant pressure sensor to the compressor hose block.

Tighten the A/C refrigerant pressure sensor to 4.8 Nm (42 in. lbs.).

3. Connect the electrical connector to the A/C refrigerant pressure sensor.
4. Leak test the fittings of the component using J 39400-A.
5. Lower the vehicle.