C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F (1998)
Condenser HVAC: Service and Repair
Condenser Assembly
Remove or Disconnect
1. Recover refrigerant.
2. Grille.
3. Hood primary latch support.
4. Auxiliary cooling fan, if equipped.
5. Refrigerant hose from condenser.
6. Evaporator tube from condenser.
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Cap or plug all open connections.
7. Bolts.
8. Brackets.
9. Upper insulators.
10. Condenser.
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Bend the left grille support outboard to gain clearance for the condenser removal.
11. Lower insulators.
Install or Connect
1. Lower insulators.
2. Condenser.
3. Upper insulators.
4. Brackets.
5. Bolts.
Tighten
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Bolts to 4.5 N.m (40 lb in).
6. Evaporator tube to condenser.
7. Refrigerant hose to condenser.
8. Auxiliary cooling fan, if equipped.
9. Hood primary latch support.
10. Grille.
11. Charge system.
12. Check system for leaks.